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– Lat/Long: 78.25° S 163.60° E

Royal Society Range
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4500
1650
2200
4050
1800
550
2150
km/h
30
SSW
25
SSW
45
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
15
SSW
10
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
N
20
N
10
SW
10
W
20
W
15
W
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-27
-23
-21
-21
-23
-22
-19
-17
-18
-19
-22
-26
-29
-31
-28
-29
min °C
-29
-25
-22
-23
-23
-23
-22
-17
-18
-21
-24
-28
-31
-31
-29
-32
 chill °C
-44
-38
-38
-36
-36
-32
-29
-25
-27
-27
-36
-39
-41
-41
-42
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-30-28-29-29-29-26-22-21-21-23-29-33-35-33-33-28-24-22-22-23-23-21-17-18-20-23-27-30-31-29-31-22-19-16-17-17-17-17-15-18-22-25-28-29-29-28-29-20-16-12-15-15-16-15-14-16-19-22-23-24-25-25-26
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Royal Society Range Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Royal Society Range is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Royal Society Range at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Royal Society Range. 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
89 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-27° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 300 to 020 degs)
(17 kph at 340).
10.0 km
1311 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
3.6 km
High: overcast
ASCATC180E65S
1626 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c177E64S
1681 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c178E64S
1690 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1700 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 267).
- km
hy2c179E64S
1701 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 258).
- km
hy2c180E64S
1710 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
1715 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 255).
- km
hy2c178E63S
1718 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 260).
- 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.