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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1650
1700
2150
2200
2050
500
1700
1750
1600
1550
2250
km/h
60
S
50
S
25
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
25
S
20
SSW
15
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
E
5
NE
5
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
3
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-20
-19
-20
-20
-19
-19
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-22
min °C
-18
-18
-19
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-19
-20
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-22
 chill °C
-34
-33
-31
-32
-33
-32
-31
-31
-30
-26
-20
-21
-21
-22
-27
-28
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-26-26-27-27-27-27-27-27-27-27-28-28-28-29-28-28-18-18-19-20-20-20-20-20-20-19-20-21-21-22-22-22-22-12-11-13-13-13-12-13-14-13-12-13-15-15-16-16-17-18-5-6-6-7-9-6-6-9-6-6-9-8-9-11-10-10-14
Sunrise
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—
3:16
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2:55
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2:21
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12:00
—
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12:00
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Sunset
12:03
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12:21
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12:42
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1:15
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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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Thu morning).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Sun morning). 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
Jang Bogo Station
405 km N
29m alt.
55 minutes ago
-8°C
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
32 km
Mid: overcast
Amundsen-Scott Airport
1311 km S
507m alt.
1 hour ago
-45°C
light snow
Snow grains.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
1.6 km
High: overcast
Dumont Durville
1494 km WNW
111m alt.
55 minutes ago
-14°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 60).
50 km
Mid: overcast
Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station
1545 km S
2835m alt.
55 minutes ago
-45°C
light snow
Snow grains.
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
1.6 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1648 km SSW
4084m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
WilkinsRunwayEast
2067 km WSW
755m alt.
55 minutes ago
-20°C
-
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 80).
Casey
2129 km WSW
42m alt.
55 minutes ago
-14°C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).
45 km
Mid: few
Davis
2657 km SW
23m alt.
55 minutes ago
-12°C
State of sky unchanged.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
50 km
Mid: few
BaseBelgranoII
2836 km S
256m alt.
55 minutes ago
-11°C
-
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC269E71S
2868 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 298).
- 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.