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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon afternoon, min -26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night).

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1900
2050
2000
1650
1800
1850
1650
1400
1500
1800
1700
1700
2150
km/h
10
W
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
15
SW
15
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-25
-24
-22
-22
-25
-24
-24
-22
-21
-18
-16
-16
-13
-13
-14
-16
min °C
-25
-26
-25
-22
-24
-25
-25
-25
-23
-21
-21
-16
-17
-15
-13
-15
-17
 chill °C
-30
-32
-33
-30
-32
-34
-33
-34
-29
-26
-28
-24
-28
-26
-22
-21
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-36-35-35-34-34-34-33-33-32-31-29-27-26-25-27-29-28-31-30-29-29-29-29-29-28-27-25-23-22-20-19-21-23-25-26-25-22-23-25-25-25-23-21-20-16-17-14-13-15-17-18-23-18-16-20-19-18-20-16-14-14-10-10-8-6-8-14
Sunrise
—
—
5:01
—
—
4:50
—
—
4:39
—
—
4:28
—
—
4:16
—
—
Sunset
—
10:39
—
—
10:50
—
—
11:00
—
—
11:10
—
—
11:22
—
—
11:35

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Royal Society Range Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Royal Society Range is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon afternoon, min -26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-25°C
light snow
Light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 100).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1494 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-10°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
81
Severe gales from the SSE
(81 kph at 150).
0.6 km
Mid: clear
DomeA
1648 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
ASCATB199E65S
1932 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the W
(10 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB200E65S
1938 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the W
(10 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC201E65S
1967 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB201E65S
1967 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATC202E65S
1974 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB202E65S
1975 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB199E64S
2022 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 344).
- 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.