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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the S by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -21°C on Sun morning). Mainly gales.

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
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
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1800
1550
2100
1950
2100
1700
3600
1650
1300
1750
1450
400
400
km/h
30
SSW
25
S
30
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
35
SSW
45
S
35
SSW
45
S
35
SSW
70
SSW
50
S
35
SSE
55
SSW
55
SSW
50
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
1
2
3
9
10
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-21
-21
-21
-23
-23
-23
-23
-22
-21
-21
-20
-18
-19
-19
-16
-16
-15
-15
min °C
-21
-21
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-22
-22
-21
-21
-20
-19
-20
-17
-16
-15
-15
 chill °C
-34
-33
-36
-38
-39
-38
-39
-36
-36
-35
-36
-34
-36
-35
-30
-31
-29
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-29-30-30-30-30-29-29-29-29-26-26-26-24-24-23-23-21-21-22-23-23-23-23-22-22-21-21-19-19-20-17-16-15-15-14-13-14-15-16-16-15-15-15-14-13-11-11-13-10-8-7-7-7-6-8-8-9-10-8-8-8-6-6-6-4-6-4-10-1
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
—
—
12:00
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Royal Society Range Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Royal Society Range is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the S by Sat morning).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -21°C on Sun morning). Mainly gales.

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
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: few
Williams Field
89 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
91 km ENE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
1311 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
ASCATC142E63S
1811 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the E
(23 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATC139E63S
1853 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the E
(27 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATC135E64S
1858 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATB135E64S
1860 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATC141E63S
1861 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATC134E64S
1861 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 107).
- 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.