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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun morning, min -33°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri afternoon, min -33°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Fri night).

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2000
2150
1950
1750
1750
1950
600
km/h
15
SSW
30
SSW
45
SSW
25
SSW
10
S
10
NW
5
W
5
WSW
10
SSE
5
SW
5
WNW
0
S
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
30
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-27
-28
-30
-29
-29
-31
-33
-33
-33
-32
-31
-29
-27
-25
-25
-26
-24
-25
min °C
-28
-29
-30
-30
-30
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-32
-31
-28
-26
-27
-26
-25
-29
 chill °C
-41
-46
-49
-44
-36
-41
-39
-33
-39
-40
-38
-31
-36
-36
-38
-36
-37
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-35-36-36-36-38-38-38-38-38-37-35-34-32-33-32-31-33-28-29-30-30-30-32-33-33-33-33-32-30-28-26-26-26-25-27-22-24-25-24-25-28-30-30-29-28-28-27-23-20-21-22-20-23-16-17-21-19-20-25-24-25-26-22-22-23-18-14-16-15-14-18
Sunrise
8:11
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—
7:03
—
—
6:56
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—
6:48
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—
6:39
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—
6:31
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Sunset
—
9:45
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—
8:52
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—
9:00
—
—
9:07
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—
9:15
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—
9:22
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Royal Society Range Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Royal Society Range is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun morning, min -33°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri afternoon, min -33°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Fri 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
Williams Field
89 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC180E64S
1678 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
1694 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATC179E64S
1698 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC175E63S
1702 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the N
(52 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATC176E63S
1702 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the N
(47 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1704 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC177E63S
1715 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATC178E63S
1717 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATC174E63S
1727 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the N
(59 kph at 355).
- 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.