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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sat 14 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue night, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Wed night, moderate winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
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cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1650
3200
1100
1750
1200
1600
1900
1650
450
km/h
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
30
SSW
45
SSW
35
SSW
50
SSW
60
SSW
40
S
35
S
40
SSW
45
SSW
35
S
45
SSW
60
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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1
3
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1
2
1
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2
7
 mm
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max °C
-23
-23
-22
-21
-21
-21
-18
-18
-20
-17
-16
-15
-14
-14
-14
-15
min °C
-24
-23
-22
-22
-21
-21
-20
-19
-21
-20
-17
-15
-15
-14
-15
-17
 chill °C
-39
-38
-36
-36
-34
-36
-33
-34
-38
-34
-30
-28
-28
-26
-29
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
50
0
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Sunrise
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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 -18°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue night, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Wed night, moderate winds from the S by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
-15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
89 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
405 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
-
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 260).
40 km
Mid: overcast
1311 km S
3012m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dumont Durville
1494 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-11°C
-
59
Near gales from the SE
(59 kph at 130).
1545 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC179E65S
1609 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATC180E65S
1621 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATC181E65S
1633 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATC182E65S
1647 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 223).
- 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.