Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 78.25° S 163.60° E

Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Wed 28 Oct Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent 

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu morning, min -33°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
2100
1100
1750
1900
1850
3400
3750
2000
1350
1900
km/h
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
25
S
40
SSW
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
S
5
NE
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
SE
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-33
-31
-29
-28
-29
-30
-32
-31
-29
-27
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
-28
-28
-28
min °C
-33
-32
-31
-28
-30
-31
-32
-32
-31
-28
-27
-26
-26
-26
-28
-28
-29
-29
 chill °C
-46
-45
-43
-42
-44
-44
-45
-38
-38
-36
-33
-31
-35
-34
-38
-39
-40
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-32-30-28-30-31-32-32-30-28-27-26-26-26-27-28-29-29-27-26-23-21-23-25-26-26-24-23-21-20-19-19-21-21-22-22-21-19-17-15-15-19-20-19-19-17-16-15-14-14-15-14-14-15-14-12-12-8-8-13-12-12-15-10-9-11-8-7-10-7-7-9
Sunrise
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—

Loading...

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Royal Society Range is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu morning, min -33°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
80 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Williams Field
89 km ENE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
405 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1494 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-11°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
52
Near gales from the SSE
(52 kph at 150).
50 km
Mid: few
1545 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: scattered
DomeA
1648 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC139E64S
1845 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC138E64S
1850 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATC139E63S
1856 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC138E63S
1866 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 251).
- 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.