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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed night, light winds from the S by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat afternoon, min -27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4150
4800
1800
2050
2100
1750
1950
3400
5000
450
450
km/h
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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max °C
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-20
-21
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-25
min °C
-20
-20
-19
-19
-20
-21
-21
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-25
-27
 chill °C
-32
-32
-31
-30
-28
-27
-27
-29
-30
-30
-32
-31
-29
-29
-30
-30
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-27-27-26-27-27-28-29-29-29-29-29-29-29-29-29-31-20-20-19-19-20-21-21-22-23-23-23-23-23-23-24-25-26-13-13-12-12-13-14-15-17-17-17-19-18-18-19-21-22-22-6-9-5-5-8-8-9-12-10-11-14-12-11-15-14-15-18
Sunrise
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2:21
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
12:42
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1:15
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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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 Thu morning, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed night, light winds from the S by Fri morning).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat afternoon, min -27°C on Mon 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.
2 hours ago
-8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (44 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
405 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
1311 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Dumont Durville
1494 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-6°C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 130).
30 km
Mid: overcast
1545 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: sky obscured
DomeA
1648 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
WilkinsRunwayEast
2067 km WSW
755m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
-
59
Near gales from the E
(59 kph at 100).
Mid: overcast
Casey
2129 km WSW
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB227E66S
2447 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the S
(23 kph at 179).
- km
ASCATC232E67S
2463 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 210).
- 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.