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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun afternoon, min -26°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night).

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1450
1900
1750
2250
2000
1750
2050
1800
1700
km/h
25
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
20
SW
20
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
SW
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-22
-22
-22
-22
-26
-25
-23
-22
-21
-18
-18
-16
-12
-10
-9
-8
min °C
-24
-22
-22
-25
-26
-25
-25
-23
-22
-21
-18
-18
-16
-10
-10
-9
 chill °C
-37
-27
-26
-37
-38
-36
-33
-33
-32
-28
-28
-28
-27
-19
-19
-17
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-35-35-35-35-35-34-32-31-31-30-29-26-25-25-23-30-29-29-30-30-30-29-27-26-25-24-23-19-18-17-16-23-22-22-24-26-25-24-23-22-20-18-17-14-10-10-9-18-16-16-19-21-20-22-17-16-16-12-10-9-4-4-4
Sunrise
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6:31
—
—
6:22
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—
6:15
—
—
6:05
—
—
5:58
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Sunset
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—
9:22
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—
9:30
—
—
9:37
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—
9:45
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9:54
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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 Sun afternoon, min -26°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Royal Society Range at the specific elevation of 1000 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.
3 hours ago
-17°C
light snow
Light snow.
15
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 360 to 070 degs)
(15 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB152E62S
1913 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSE
(53 kph at 149).
- km
ASCATC152E62S
1915 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSE
(45 kph at 156).
- km
ASCATC151E62S
1918 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSE
(36 kph at 158).
- km
ASCATB151E62S
1921 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSE
(35 kph at 155).
- km
ASCATB150E62S
1929 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSE
(32 kph at 163).
- km
ASCATC150E62S
1931 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the S
(34 kph at 169).
- km
ASCATB149E62S
1935 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 166).
- km
ASCATC149E62S
1939 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 165).
- km
ASCATB148E62S
1946 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 160).
- 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.