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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, strong winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2150
2250
1750
1700
1600
2100
1650
1650
1950
1450
450
km/h
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
35
SSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
2
2
3
—
3
10
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-15
-16
-16
-14
-14
-14
-13
-13
-10
-10
-11
-11
-9
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
min °C
-15
-17
-17
-15
-14
-15
-14
-13
-13
-11
-14
-16
-10
-8
-8
-8
-7
-8
 chill °C
-25
-28
-28
-25
-24
-23
-22
-22
-22
-20
-25
-27
-19
-15
-16
-15
-14
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-30-30-30-29-29-29-26-25-28-26-25-24-23-22-21-22-23-23-24-23-22-22-22-21-19-18-21-19-17-16-15-15-14-15-15-17-17-15-14-15-14-13-12-11-13-14-10-8-8-8-7-7-8-9-10-8-7-9-7-6-6-4-6-7-2-1-2-11-1
Sunrise
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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12:00
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Royal Society Range Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Royal Society Range is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, strong winds from the SSW by Wed 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
80 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 190).
3.2 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Williams Field
89 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1494 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 130).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATB169E64S
1640 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 196).
- km
DomeA
1648 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 250).
ASCATB169E63S
1666 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATB168E63S
1669 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
1672 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB166E63S
1674 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB161E63S
1677 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 239).
- 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.