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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -28°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, near gales from the SSW by Mon morning).

Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2200
1750
1350
1750
500
1350
2100
2300
2100
1550
1100
1900
1900
km/h
5
S
5
S
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
S
20
SSW
40
S
50
SSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-28
-28
-27
-26
-25
-25
-22
-20
-20
-19
-20
-20
-20
-20
-19
-18
min °C
-28
-28
-28
-28
-27
-25
-25
-25
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-18
 chill °C
-34
-35
-36
-37
-38
-35
-36
-36
-31
-31
-33
-31
-29
-27
-30
-34
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-32-33-33-32-31-31-29-26-25-26-26-26-26-26-26-24-28-28-28-28-27-25-25-24-21-20-20-20-20-20-20-20-18-24-25-24-23-22-20-19-19-16-14-14-13-14-15-15-13-13-18-20-17-16-16-13-12-15-9-8-9-7-7-10-8-6-7
Sunrise
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—
4:39
—
—
4:28
—
—
4:16
—
—
4:03
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
—
11:00
—
—
11:10
—
—
11:22
—
—
11:35
—
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11:47
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 -20°C on Fri morning, min -28°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, near gales from the SSW by Mon morning).

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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
80 km ENE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-26°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
89 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
10.0 km
1311 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: few
Dumont Durville
1494 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: overcast
1545 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1648 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
ASCATB208E64S
2203 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB207E63S
2298 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB208E63S
2317 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB209E63S
2339 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 272).
- 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.