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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon morning, min -28°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, near gales from the S by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon afternoon, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Mon night, moderate winds from the S by Tue night).

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4650
2100
1450
1550
1950
1750
1300
2200
1600
2000
2200
2100
2000
km/h
15
NNE
10
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
S
30
SSE
45
S
60
S
60
S
65
S
65
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
40
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
1
2
—
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-26
-26
-25
-24
-25
-26
-26
-27
-28
-28
-28
min °C
-28
-27
-28
-27
-28
-28
-27
-27
-25
-25
-26
-26
-27
-28
-28
-28
-28
 chill °C
-39
-34
-40
-39
-41
-43
-44
-46
-43
-45
-45
-42
-41
-44
-42
-42
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-27-28-27-28-28-27-27-25-25-26-26-27-28-28-28-28-23-22-21-21-22-21-20-20-19-18-19-19-20-21-21-21-21-18-16-15-15-16-14-13-13-13-12-11-12-13-14-14-14-14-12-12-8-8-11-7-6-7-6-5-6-7-8-11-7-7-10
Sunrise
—
—
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 -25°C on Mon morning, min -28°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, near gales from the S by Sun night).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon afternoon, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Mon night, moderate winds from the S by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Royal Society Range at the specific elevation of 3000 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
-20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Williams Field
89 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 270 to 030 degs)
(13 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
405 km N
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-20°C
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 350).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Amundsen-Scott Airport
1311 km S
507m alt.
1 hour ago
-47°C
clear
Mist -.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 30).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dumont Durville
1494 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-18°C
-
59
Near gales from the SE
(59 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: few
Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station
1545 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-47°C
Mist
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 30).
29 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
1648 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-63°C
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
WilkinsRunwayEast
2067 km WSW
755m alt.
1 hour ago
-23°C
-
80
Severe gales from the E
(80 kph at 100).
0.5 km
Casey
2129 km WSW
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-15°C
State of sky unchanged.
59
Near gales from the S
(59 kph at 180).
50 km
Mid: few
ASCATB251E71S
2501 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 48).
- 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.