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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Wed night, min -38°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Thu afternoon, min -38°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3650
3350
4900
1950
1700
1450
3700
3300
2100
km/h
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
SSE
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-35
-37
-38
-37
-37
-36
-35
-34
-34
-33
-33
-37
-34
-33
-35
-36
-37
min °C
-36
-38
-38
-38
-38
-37
-36
-35
-34
-34
-38
-38
-34
-34
-36
-37
-37
 chill °C
-48
-52
-50
-52
-54
-51
-47
-46
-49
-53
-54
-56
-49
-48
-49
-49
-51
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-38-38-38-38-37-36-35-34-34-36-38-34-34-36-37-37-31-33-33-32-32-31-30-28-27-27-31-32-29-29-31-32-32-27-28-29-28-27-25-24-23-20-20-28-26-25-25-26-27-27-21-25-23-23-23-19-19-18-14-14-23-21-19-21-21-22-25
Sunrise
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:22
—
—
Sunset
8:52
—
—
9:00
—
—
9:07
—
—
9:15
—
—
9:22
—
—
9:30
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Royal Society Range Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Royal Society Range is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Wed night, min -38°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Thu afternoon, min -38°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

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
Williams Field
89 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-24°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (44 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Dumont Durville
1494 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-20°C
-
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB206E68S
1771 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB206E67S
1868 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB207E67S
1890 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATB208E67S
1919 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB209E67S
1932 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATC209E67S
1934 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATC210E67S
1946 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the N
(51 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATB210E67S
1964 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 7).
- 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.