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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -23°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3250
1600
2100
2150
2050
2300
5400
4550
500
550
km/h
15
SSW
45
SSW
50
S
45
S
30
S
25
SSW
20
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
W
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-21
-21
-22
-20
-18
-17
-16
-16
-18
-18
-17
-18
-19
-19
-20
-21
-21
min °C
-23
-22
-22
-21
-19
-17
-17
-17
-18
-18
-18
-18
-19
-20
-20
-21
-23
 chill °C
-33
-38
-38
-36
-31
-28
-26
-23
-25
-24
-18
-22
-23
-27
-27
-28
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-27-27-26-25-24-24-24-24-23-23-23-24-24-25-27-22-22-22-21-19-17-17-17-18-18-18-18-19-20-20-21-22-18-17-18-15-12-10-9-10-12-13-14-15-17-17-18-18-19-13-11-11-8-7-5-5-8-6-7-11-10-11-13-12-13-15
Sunrise
—
—
6:05
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:48
—
—
5:39
—
—
5:31
—
—
Sunset
9:37
—
—
9:45
—
—
9:54
—
—
—
10:02
—
—
10:12
—
—
10:21

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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 -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -23°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -24°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
Williams Field
89 km ENE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (28 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
2874 km N
16m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 260).
ASCATB263E68S
3065 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the NNE
(62 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATB264E68S
3087 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NNE
(60 kph at 20).
- km
EnderbyIslandAws
3096 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 260).
ASCATB265E68S
3102 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NNE
(60 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATC266E68S
3128 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NNE
(58 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB266E68S
3129 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NNE
(59 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB267E68S
3145 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NNE
(59 kph at 23).
- km
ASCATC267E68S
3150 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NNE
(58 kph at 21).
- 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.