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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the S by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun morning, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the S by Tue night).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
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
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1550
1700
1750
1900
2100
1700
1650
1900
2050
2050
2000
1150
550
km/h
10
NW
5
NNW
10
N
10
SSE
25
S
35
S
30
S
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SSE
5
SSE
20
SSE
35
S
50
S
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-28
-30
-31
-31
-30
-28
-27
-27
-26
-26
-27
-27
-28
-27
-27
-27
-27
-29
min °C
-29
-31
-32
-31
-31
-30
-28
-27
-26
-26
-27
-28
-28
-27
-28
-27
-28
-29
 chill °C
-36
-38
-41
-40
-45
-45
-43
-42
-39
-36
-36
-36
-36
-27
-34
-39
-44
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-35-36-35-35-34-33-32-33-33-33-34-34-34-33-30-31-34-29-31-32-31-31-29-28-27-26-26-27-28-28-27-28-27-28-29-28-30-30-29-29-27-24-23-21-19-20-21-20-20-21-23-25-26-23-25-26-24-23-21-18-17-16-14-14-16-16-16-18-17-19-20
Sunrise
7:33
7:26
7:18
7:11
7:03
6:54
Sunset
6:29
6:36
6:44
6:51
6:58
7:05

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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 Sat night, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the S by Fri night).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun morning, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the S by Tue night).

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
Williams Field
89 km ENE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-25°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1648 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
ASCATB221E65S
2362 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the NW
(62 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATB222E65S
2362 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NW
(61 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATB223E65S
2398 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the NW
(66 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATB221E64S
2415 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the NW
(64 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB220E64S
2417 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
65
Gales from the NNW
(65 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATB222E64S
2427 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
67
Gales from the NW
(67 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB223E64S
2450 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
67
Gales from the NNW
(67 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATB220E63S
2476 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the NW
(62 kph at 322).
- 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.