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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat morning, moderate winds from the S by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -21°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue night, gales from the SSW by Wed night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
2200
1250
2100
2050
1650
2150
1350
1250
450
km/h
40
S
40
SSW
40
SSW
45
S
40
SSW
30
S
30
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
45
SSE
40
S
45
S
40
SSW
50
SSW
35
SSW
70
SSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
1
2
2
—
2
2
12
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-23
-23
-23
-22
-21
-21
-21
-18
-19
-20
-17
-16
-14
-14
-15
-14
-15
min °C
-23
-23
-24
-23
-22
-22
-22
-21
-20
-19
-21
-19
-16
-15
-15
-16
-14
-17
 chill °C
-38
-38
-39
-39
-36
-36
-35
-35
-33
-34
-37
-34
-29
-28
-27
-30
-26
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-30-30-30-29-29-29-26-26-27-25-24-23-23-23-22-23-23-23-24-23-22-22-22-21-19-19-21-18-16-15-15-16-14-16-15-17-17-15-14-15-13-13-11-11-14-12-9-7-7-8-6-9-8-9-11-8-7-8-6-5-6-4-7-5-21-1-11-2
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 -18°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat morning, moderate winds from the S by Sun night).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -21°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue night, gales from the SSW by Wed 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
80 km ENE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Williams Field
89 km ENE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the SSE
(35 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1311 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
DomeA
1648 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC147E63S
1787 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 337).
- km
ASCATC145E63S
1788 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATC146E63S
1793 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATC144E63S
1798 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATC143E63S
1817 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATB142E63S
1821 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 24).
- 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.