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– Lat/Long: 78.25° S 163.60° E

Royal Society Range
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 17 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -30°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
km/h
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
30
S
60
SSW
20
S
30
SSW
45
SSW
40
S
50
SSW
60
SSW
70
SSW
65
SSW
45
SSW
5
SW
5
NW
10
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
2
1
1
max °C
-28
-26
-26
-25
-24
-23
-23
-22
-21
-19
-18
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-22
min °C
-28
-27
-26
-26
-25
-24
-23
-23
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
-21
-20
-21
-25
-37
-36
-39
-40
-42
-36
-36
-40
-35
-35
-38
-38
-37
-38
-25
-27
-34
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4000
2050
1950
1900
1650
1100
1600
7450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
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 -21°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Thu night).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -30°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Sat night, calm by Mon 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.
2 hours ago
-22° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 010 to 080 degs)
(20 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1311 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
ASCATB228E66S
2479 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB229E66S
2493 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB230E66S
2517 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB226E65S
2532 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NW
(16 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB227E65S
2545 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB231E66S
2549 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB232E66S
2557 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB228E65S
2576 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 253).
- 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.