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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2050
1750
1800
1900
1950
2050
550
500
1150
450
1100
2100
3400
4000
km/h
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
5
WSW
0
NNE
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-20
-21
-21
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-25
-26
-26
-27
-26
-25
-24
-24
-24
min °C
-21
-21
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-25
-26
-27
-27
-26
-26
-25
-24
-24
 chill °C
-21
-21
-30
-32
-32
-32
-23
-28
-24
-30
-32
-36
-42
-39
-37
-25
-24
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-29-29-29-29-29-28-29-30-31-33-33-33-32-31-31-31-21-21-22-23-23-23-23-23-24-25-26-27-27-26-26-25-24-24-15-16-17-17-17-18-19-19-21-22-21-21-20-19-19-18-18-18-8-9-12-10-11-14-12-13-16-15-14-16-13-12-15-12-11-12
Sunrise
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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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 -20°C on Fri morning, min -24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

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
-15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
89 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1311 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Dumont Durville
1494 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-10°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
1648 km SSW
4084m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB180E64S
1650 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATC180E64S
1651 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
1662 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
1663 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1672 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 213).
- 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.