Region in Antarctica

Ross Ice Shelf Weather Forecast

Ross Ice Shelf weather: -37°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ -37°F now🕔 1:47 PM local📅 Best: January, November and December

Next 48 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

2 PM☁️-37°0%9 mph

3 PM☁️-38°0%8 mph

4 PM☁️-37°0%10 mph

5 PM☁️-37°0%11 mph

6 PM☁️-37°0%11 mph

7 PM☁️-37°0%10 mph

8 PM☁️-38°0%10 mph

9 PM☁️-38°0%10 mph

10 PM☁️-38°0%11 mph

11 PM🌙-38°0%11 mph

12 AM🌙-38°0%11 mph

1 AM☁️-38°0%11 mph

2 AM☁️-37°0%11 mph

3 AM🌙-38°0%11 mph

4 AM🌙-38°0%12 mph

5 AM🌙-38°0%12 mph

6 AM🌙-38°0%12 mph

7 AM☀️-38°0%13 mph

8 AM☀️-38°0%13 mph

9 AM☀️-37°0%14 mph

10 AM☀️-37°0%14 mph

11 AM☀️-36°0%15 mph

12 PM🌤️-35°0%17 mph

1 PM☁️-34°0%18 mph

2 PM☁️-32°0%19 mph

3 PM☁️-31°0%19 mph

4 PM☁️-30°1%19 mph

5 PM☁️-29°1%20 mph

6 PM☁️-29°4%21 mph

7 PM☁️-27°9%22 mph

8 PM☁️-26°16%22 mph

9 PM☁️-24°22%23 mph

10 PM🌨️-23°25%22 mph

11 PM🌨️-20°28%21 mph

12 AM🌨️-18°29%22 mph

1 AM🌨️-15°29%23 mph

2 AM🌨️-14°29%22 mph

3 AM🌨️-12°27%22 mph

4 AM🌨️-11°24%24 mph

5 AM🌨️-12°19%24 mph

6 AM☁️-15°16%22 mph

7 AM⛅-15°14%21 mph

8 AM⛅-15°14%21 mph

9 AM☁️-17°12%21 mph

10 AM☁️-19°9%24 mph

11 AM🌤️-20°5%24 mph

12 PM☀️-22°2%23 mph

1 PM☀️-24°1%20 mph

Best time to go outside today

2 PM - 5 PM · comfort score 4.6/10

The best window to be outside is roughly 2 PM to 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best.

Weather in Ross Ice Shelf right now

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-37°F

Overcast · feels like -49°F

Humidity74%

Wind9 mph ESE

Gusts11 mph

Cloud cover96%

Pressure976 hPa

VisibilityExcellent · 59 mi

Air quality22 · Good

Sunrise12:00 AM

Sunset12:00 AM

Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 81%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 1:47 PM, Aug 24 local time.

⚠️Mon, Aug 24: freezing overnight, -42°F (-41°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.

⚠️Tue, Aug 25: freezing overnight, -38°F (-39°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.

⚠️Wed, Aug 26: freezing overnight, -35°F (-37°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.

⚠️Thu, Aug 27: freezing overnight, -26°F (-32°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.

⚠️Thu, Aug 27: damaging gusts to 43 mph.

⚠️Fri, Aug 28: freezing overnight, -3°F (-19°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Active alerts for Ross Ice Shelf

⚠️Mon, Aug 24: freezing overnight, -42°F (-41°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.

⚠️Tue, Aug 25: freezing overnight, -38°F (-39°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.

⚠️Wed, Aug 26: freezing overnight, -35°F (-37°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.

⚠️Thu, Aug 27: freezing overnight, -26°F (-32°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.

⚠️Thu, Aug 27: damaging gusts to 43 mph.

⚠️Fri, Aug 28: freezing overnight, -3°F (-19°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ross Ice Shelf?

Ross Ice Shelf is a region in Antarctica. Its coordinates are -81.5, -175. It lies in Antarctica.

What is the weather like in Ross Ice Shelf right now?

It is currently -37°F (-39°C) with overcast. Humidity is 74% and wind is 9 mph.

When is the best time to visit Ross Ice Shelf?

January, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Ross Ice Shelf, which has a semi-arid climate. May, June and July are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Ross Ice Shelf in?

Ross Ice Shelf observes Antarctica/McMurdo (UTC+12:00). The local time is 1:47 PM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place data	USPOTUS Atlas dataset (antarctica) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observations	Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollen	Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averages	ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Method	Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 24, 2026 at 1:47 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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