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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -26°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sun morning, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -34°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2100
1800
1750
1950
2200
4950
4050
4200
4500
7500
km/h
30
SSW
55
SSW
55
SSW
45
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
0
ENE
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-22
-21
-21
-19
-21
-20
-20
-22
-22
-23
-26
-28
-29
-30
-32
-33
min °C
-26
-22
-21
-20
-21
-21
-22
-22
-23
-26
-27
-28
-30
-31
-33
-34
 chill °C
-41
-39
-38
-36
-34
-32
-32
-22
-28
-36
-37
-38
-39
-38
-33
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-26-27-27-28-28-28-28-28-29-31-32-33-35-36-38-24-22-21-20-21-21-21-22-23-25-27-28-30-31-33-34-22-19-16-15-15-14-16-18-19-22-25-26-27-31-32-32-17-13-10-9-9-10-12-14-15-20-22-22-25-26-27-28
Sunrise
8:06
7:58
7:50
7:41
7:33
Sunset
6:00
6:07
6:15
6:22
6:29

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Royal Society Range Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Royal Society Range is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -26°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sun morning, calm by Tue morning).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -34°C on Thu night). 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
-18°C
light snow
Light snow.
59
Near gales from the S
(59 kph at 170).
2.3 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
1311 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 310).
2.4 km
High: few
Dumont Durville
1494 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-18°C
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 150).
1545 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB178E65S
1601 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SSW
(58 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1641 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSE
(55 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATC181E65S
1642 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
52
Near gales from the S
(52 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATC182E65S
1642 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
1643 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 221).
- km
DomeA
1648 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.

* 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.