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– Lat/Long: 78.25° S 163.60° E

Royal Society Range
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -26°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -30°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
550
650
550
550
650
5400
km/h
10
ENE
10
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
WNW
20
W
25
W
50
W
50
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
15
W
10
W
10
NE
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-19
-17
-16
-16
-16
-19
-21
-21
-25
-26
-25
-25
-25
-24
-23
-24
-24
min °C
-20
-19
-17
-16
-19
-20
-21
-24
-26
-26
-26
-25
-25
-25
-24
-24
-29
 chill °C
-27
-26
-26
-25
-28
-31
-33
-42
-43
-43
-43
-38
-38
-38
-33
-31
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-19-18-18-22-24-26-28-30-30-30-28-28-27-26-25-28-20-18-17-16-18-20-21-23-26-26-26-25-25-25-24-24-27-18-17-16-15-16-18-18-20-23-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-25-13-13-14-13-13-16-17-19-21-22-22-22-22-22-21-21-21
Sunrise
9:48
9:38
9:30
9:21
9:11
Sunset
4:15
4:24
4:34
4:42
4:51
4:59

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Royal Society Range Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Royal Society Range is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue morning, min -26°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -30°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-20°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
405 km N
29m alt.
52 minutes ago
-16°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
1311 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 280).
0.6 km
Dumont Durville
1494 km WNW
111m alt.
52 minutes ago
-16°C
-
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
40 km
Mid: few
1545 km S
2835m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
0.6 km
Mid: clear
hy2c195E63S
2015 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the ENE
(52 kph at 78).
- km
hy2c194E63S
2040 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ENE
(48 kph at 78).
- km
hy2c196E63S
2054 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(50 kph at 70).
- km
hy2c194E62S
2068 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ENE
(49 kph at 75).
- km
hy2c195E62S
2078 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ENE
(48 kph at 72).
- 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.