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– Lat/Long: 78.25° S 163.60° E

Royal Society Range
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -33°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Fri night, light winds from the NNE by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon night, min -27°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1100
500
1150
450
500
1900
2100
5200
550
650
650
700
1600
1400
km/h
35
SSW
20
SE
55
SE
80
S
80
S
60
S
30
SSW
5
NNE
20
N
25
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
30
ENE
40
N
35
N
25
NNW
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Snowflake cm
3
2
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-32
-32
-32
-30
-30
-30
-29
-27
-26
-26
-26
-23
-21
-21
-21
-21
min °C
-33
-33
-33
-31
-30
-30
-30
-28
-27
-27
-27
-24
-22
-21
-21
-23
 chill °C
-48
-47
-54
-53
-52
-50
-46
-34
-39
-41
-40
-36
-35
-36
-34
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-33-33-31-30-30-30-28-27-27-27-24-22-21-21-22-27-28-29-26-23-23-23-23-23-23-23-22-21-20-19-20-21-27-27-21-16-15-16-20-20-19-20-20-19-19-18-18-15-21-22-15-10-10-12-17-17-15-14-15-15-15-15-13
Sunrise
10:30
10:18
10:07
9:57
9:48
Sunset
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -33°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Fri night, light winds from the NNE by Sun morning).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon night, min -27°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Royal Society Range at the specific elevation of 3000 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
-24°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1494 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-27°C
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
ASCATC155E63S
1746 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the WSW
(14 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC154E63S
1783 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 73).
- km
ASCATC153E63S
1790 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATC152E63S
1805 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNE
(18 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATC154E62S
1810 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATC151E63S
1812 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the N
(21 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATC150E63S
1818 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATC149E63S
1827 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 332).
- 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.