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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -31°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -31°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1450
1150
2000
2950
1950
2150
2150
km/h
5
SW
0
W
5
SE
15
S
40
SW
30
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
0
ESE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
W
5
N
0
NNW
0
SW
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-30
-29
-27
-26
-29
-30
-28
-28
-29
-30
-31
-29
-28
-27
-26
-27
-26
-24
min °C
-31
-30
-29
-26
-30
-30
-29
-28
-30
-31
-31
-31
-28
-27
-27
-27
-26
-26
 chill °C
-38
-30
-29
-37
-48
-47
-39
-28
-36
-42
-43
-42
-38
-37
-27
-27
-26
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-35-34-33-35-36-35-33-35-36-35-35-33-32-31-31-31-31-31-30-28-26-30-30-29-28-30-31-31-30-28-27-27-27-26-25-26-25-24-20-25-25-23-23-25-26-27-26-23-22-23-23-22-20-20-20-19-13-18-20-17-18-22-20-21-23-18-18-20-18-17-18
Sunrise
6:48
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—
6:39
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:05
—
—
Sunset
—
9:07
—
—
9:15
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:30
—
—
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 -26°C on Thu morning, min -31°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -31°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Royal Society Range at the specific elevation of 2000 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
-26°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
89 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-26°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Dumont Durville
1494 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: scattered
hy2c181E64S
1693 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 258).
- km
hy2c177E63S
1729 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c184E64S
1737 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c175E63S
1738 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 275).
- km
hy2c183E64S
1740 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WSW
(25 kph at 248).
- km
hy2c182E64S
1741 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 255).
- km
hy2c176E63S
1747 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 270).
- 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.