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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun morning, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed morning, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Fri night).

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
2100
2050
2200
2050
4300
2100
2000
1750
1750
km/h
60
S
70
SSW
55
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
10
SW
10
W
5
WSW
10
SW
20
SW
10
SW
5
W
0
S
5
SE
5
SSE
5
E
10
SSE
25
S
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Snowflake cm
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-19
-19
-19
-21
-20
-21
-22
-23
-25
-29
-31
-31
-31
-31
-32
-32
-32
-30
min °C
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-22
-23
-24
-29
-30
-31
-31
-31
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
 chill °C
-37
-37
-36
-34
-33
-30
-29
-29
-42
-42
-41
-38
-31
-31
-32
-32
-42
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-26-27-28-28-28-28-29-32-35-36-36-36-36-37-37-36-35-20-20-20-21-21-22-23-24-27-30-31-31-31-31-32-32-32-31-17-15-13-13-13-15-19-21-24-27-27-27-28-28-29-27-27-29-11-9-9-8-8-12-15-17-21-23-23-24-23-23-25-23-23-24
Sunrise
8:06
7:58
7:50
7:41
7:33
7:26
Sunset
6:00
6:07
6:15
6:22
6:29
6:36

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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 morning. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun morning, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed morning, min -32°C on Thu night). 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.
3 hours ago
-11°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
85
Severe gales from the SSW.(Wind varies from 190 to 250 degs)
(85 kph at 210).
7.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
1311 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
1.0 km
ASCATC158E62S
1846 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC157E62S
1855 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC156E62S
1862 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC158E61S
1881 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC154E62S
1886 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC157E61S
1890 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WNW
(25 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATC156E61S
1891 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC149E62S
1896 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 10).
- 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.