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– Lat/Long: 82.87° S 164.75° W

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sat 14 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon morning, min -28°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed morning, min -33°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SE by Fri morning).

Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
15
SSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
0
ESE
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
25
NNW
20
NW
5
NE
1
2
max °C
-26
-26
-23
-23
-20
-19
-19
-19
-22
-24
-23
-21
-21
-21
-29
-29
-28
min °C
-27
-28
-24
-23
-22
-20
-19
-20
-23
-25
-24
-22
-21
-29
-29
-29
-33
-34
-38
-35
-35
-34
-31
-27
-26
-30
-25
-24
-22
-21
-42
-43
-42
-39
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
0
0
0
6850
250
0
0
100
400
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-28-27-26-26-25-25-25-26-26-26-27-27-29-33-34-32-24-23-22-21-21-20-20-21-21-21-21-21-21-24-29-30-28-20-19-18-18-18-17-16-17-18-18-18-18-19-22-26-26-25-27-27-24-23-21-20-19-20-23-25-24-22-21-25-29-29-31
Sunrise
4:20
4:35
4:48
5:01
5:13
Sunset
8:00
7:45
7:30
7:17
7:05
6:51

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Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon morning, min -28°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed morning, min -33°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SE by Fri morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson at the specific elevation of 500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Rawson Plateau or Mount Rawson. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Antarctica.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
754 km W
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Cape Ross
915 km W
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1106 km WNW
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 240).
Cape Phillips
1223 km WNW
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
-
74
Gales from the WSW
(74 kph at 240).
Priestley Glacier
1255 km WNW
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-25° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB217E72S
1355 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATB218E72S
1365 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATB219E72S
1370 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATB220E72S
1381 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATB221E72S
1393 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 5).
- km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.