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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun afternoon, min -27°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
3200
3850
1850
1650
1900
2000
2150
500
450
1050
2150
km/h
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
N
5
S
20
SW
30
SSW
15
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-19
-19
-20
-21
-21
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-25
-26
-27
-27
-25
min °C
-19
-20
-21
-21
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-23
-24
-25
-26
-27
-27
-27
-27
 chill °C
-30
-27
-21
-25
-32
-32
-32
-33
-32
-28
-30
-30
-26
-34
-39
-42
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-26-27-27-29-29-29-30-30-29-29-30-32-33-34-34-33-19-20-21-21-22-23-23-24-24-23-24-25-26-27-27-27-26-12-14-15-16-17-17-18-19-18-19-20-22-21-21-21-20-19-6-9-8-9-12-10-11-15-12-12-16-15-14-16-14-13-14
Sunrise
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—
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
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Sunset
1:15
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12:00
—
—
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 afternoon, min -24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun afternoon, min -27°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

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. (15 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1311 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
High: scattered
DomeA
1648 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB179E64S
1722 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
1738 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
1743 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB182E64S
1763 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SW
(47 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
1772 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
1782 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB185E64S
1798 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 199).
- 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.