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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun morning, severe gales from the S by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
550
1350
1700
2100
2150
1650
1750
2200
1850
1850
1600
km/h
20
SSE
40
S
45
S
80
S
80
S
60
SSW
30
S
35
S
30
SSW
25
S
30
S
20
S
30
S
20
S
5
S
10
S
25
S
50
S
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Snowflake cm
—
—
2
2
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-27
-26
-25
-25
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-27
-28
-26
-26
-25
-25
-26
-27
-27
min °C
-27
-27
-26
-25
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
-27
-26
-26
-25
-26
-28
-28
 chill °C
-39
-43
-43
-45
-47
-46
-42
-42
-41
-42
-43
-39
-40
-38
-32
-35
-45
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-26-25-26-26-27-27-27-28-28-27-26-26-25-26-28-28-21-20-19-18-19-19-20-21-21-20-21-20-19-18-19-20-22-23-15-13-12-12-12-12-14-14-14-13-13-14-12-11-12-15-16-18-8-6-6-5-5-7-9-8-10-7-6-9-5-4-8-8-9-12
Sunrise
12:00
—
—
3:34
—
—
3:16
—
—
2:55
—
—
2:21
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:00
—
—
12:03
—
—
12:21
—
—
12:42
—
—
1:15
—
—
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 Sun night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -27°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun morning, severe gales from the S by Mon morning).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu afternoon, min -28°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, near gales from the SSW by Fri 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
Williams Field
89 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
405 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
Dumont Durville
1494 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
-
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 160).
DomeA
1648 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
ASCATB200E65S
1915 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB201E65S
1924 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC202E65S
1932 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATC201E65S
1933 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATC200E65S
1939 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATB202E65S
1940 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 225).
- 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.