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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1550
1200
1700
2050
km/h
5
SW
10
SW
30
SW
25
SW
5
W
5
SSW
10
SW
20
SW
20
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-21
-19
-24
-23
-22
-22
-23
-26
-27
-24
-24
-23
-22
-21
-19
-15
min °C
-25
-19
-26
-25
-22
-23
-24
-26
-27
-26
-24
-24
-23
-21
-20
-18
 chill °C
-33
-26
-41
-39
-28
-30
-35
-38
-40
-36
-30
-32
-30
-27
-28
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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6:39
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6:31
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6:22
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6:15
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6:05
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Sunset
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9:15
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9:22
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9:30
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9:37
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9:45
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Royal Society Range Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Royal Society Range is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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
-23°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
405 km N
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-29°C
-
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
40 km
Mid: clear
1311 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
High: few
Dumont Durville
1494 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-24°C
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 170).
1545 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB176E64S
1693 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1700 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1704 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1707 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
1714 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 5).
- 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.