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– Lat/Long: 78.25° S 163.60° E

Royal Society Range
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat afternoon, min -31°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Fri night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
550
400
1850
1850
1200
1050
1200
1500
9600
4700
1550
750
2150
2100
1800
2000
km/h
45
S
65
SSW
50
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
75
S
65
SSW
45
SSW
35
SW
15
SW
5
SW
5
E
10
ESE
5
S
5
SW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
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Snowflake cm
1
2
2
3
2
 mm
max °C
-28
-25
-25
-27
-29
-26
-25
-24
-25
-25
-23
-22
-23
-21
-19
-18
-17
-16
min °C
-31
-29
-27
-28
-30
-30
-25
-25
-27
-26
-24
-23
-23
-22
-21
-19
-18
-17
 chill °C
-49
-50
-41
-43
-51
-52
-44
-41
-39
-36
-30
-23
-32
-26
-27
-24
-23
-17
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-32-32-33-33-33-32-32-33-30-27-26-26-24-22-20-19-20-30-27-26-28-30-28-25-25-26-26-24-23-23-22-20-19-18-17-29-25-22-24-29-24-18-17-19-23-23-21-20-20-20-18-17-15-23-19-16-19-23-18-12-11-16-20-21-17-15-17-16-14-14-12
Sunrise
10:41
10:30
10:18
10:07
9:57
9:48
Sunset
3:34
3:45
3:56
4:06
4:15
4:24

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Royal Society Range Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Royal Society Range is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat afternoon, min -31°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Fri night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
-28°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (57 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
1.7 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1494 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-22°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC183E65S
1632 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 239).
- km
DomeA
1648 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
ASCATB181E64S
1649 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
1654 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1657 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
1662 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC183E64S
1664 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
1674 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 235).
- 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.