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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -32°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4550
1600
1000
1450
2000
km/h
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSE
25
SSW
50
SSW
40
SSW
15
SW
5
WSW
5
W
0
W
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
10
W
5
N
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Snowflake cm
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1
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—
—
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—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-32
-30
-28
-26
-26
-29
-30
-29
-28
-28
-30
-31
-29
-27
-26
-26
min °C
-32
-31
-29
-28
-26
-30
-31
-30
-28
-29
-31
-31
-31
-28
-26
-28
 chill °C
-45
-40
-34
-28
-39
-49
-50
-41
-33
-29
-31
-40
-41
-39
-33
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-37-35-33-33-35-37-36-34-34-36-36-35-33-31-32-32-31-29-27-26-30-31-30-28-29-31-31-30-28-26-27-28-25-24-22-18-25-25-23-23-25-26-26-25-23-23-25-24-20-19-17-13-18-21-17-18-22-20-21-23-18-18-22
Sunrise
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6:48
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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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Sunset
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9:07
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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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Royal Society Range Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Royal Society Range is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -32°C on Tue night). 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 -26°C on Sun afternoon, 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.
1 hour ago
-31°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Williams Field
89 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1494 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
-
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 120).
ASCATB144E63S
1881 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATC144E63S
1885 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATC143E63S
1897 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB143E63S
1898 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATC142E63S
1902 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATC149E62S
1907 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATB142E63S
1910 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 305).
- 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.