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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, near gales from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2050
1450
1800
2050
1950
1350
1900
2250
km/h
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
25
SSW
30
S
40
SSW
50
SSW
50
S
50
S
55
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
30
S
20
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
—
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-20
-19
-18
-18
-18
-19
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
min °C
-22
-21
-21
-22
-21
-20
-19
-19
-18
-19
-20
-20
-21
-21
-20
-20
 chill °C
-29
-31
-29
-34
-34
-34
-34
-34
-33
-32
-33
-32
-32
-32
-33
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-27-28-28-27-26-26-25-26-27-27-28-27-27-27-22-21-21-22-21-20-19-19-18-19-20-20-21-21-20-20-16-15-15-16-14-12-13-13-12-11-13-14-15-14-13-13-12-8-8-11-7-6-7-6-5-6-8-9-11-7-6-10
Sunrise
—
4:03
—
—
12:00
—
—
3:34
—
—
3:16
—
—
2:55
—
—
Sunset
—
—
—
11:47
12:00
—
—
12:03
—
—
12:21
—
—
12:42
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Royal Society Range Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Royal Society Range is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, near gales from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon night, min -21°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

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
Williams Field
89 km ENE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-21°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
ASCATB155E63S
1774 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC155E63S
1782 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATC154E63S
1784 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB154E63S
1785 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB153E63S
1792 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATC153E63S
1793 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB152E63S
1801 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATC151E63S
1802 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATC152E63S
1806 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 290).
- 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.