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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon afternoon, min -21°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4750
4450
2000
1400
1800
2000
1600
1300
1700
2050
km/h
0
E
5
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
20
SSW
25
S
40
SSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
50
S
50
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-22
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-19
-18
-17
-18
-19
-21
-21
-20
-20
-19
min °C
-24
-23
-22
-22
-21
-22
-22
-21
-20
-19
-18
-18
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-20
 chill °C
-24
-28
-30
-32
-28
-33
-35
-35
-35
-33
-33
-33
-30
-32
-33
-35
-35
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-28-28-28-27-28-28-28-27-26-25-26-27-28-28-27-27-27-24-23-22-22-21-22-22-21-20-19-18-18-20-21-21-21-21-20-19-17-16-15-15-16-14-13-13-13-12-11-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-11-12-8-8-11-8-6-8-6-6-6-8-8-9-7-7-10
Sunrise
4:16
—
—
4:03
—
—
12:00
—
—
3:34
—
—
3:16
—
—
2:55
—
—
Sunset
—
—
11:35
—
—
11:47
12:00
—
—
12:03
—
—
12:21
—
—
12:42
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Royal Society Range Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Royal Society Range is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon afternoon, min -21°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
80 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
89 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
405 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-21°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
1311 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
9.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1494 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-20°C
-
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 120).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1545 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
29 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1648 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB124E64S
2031 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATB123E64S
2040 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATB122E64S
2063 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SE
(23 kph at 128).
- 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.