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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, gales from the S by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue afternoon, min -29°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun night, severe gales from the SSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1700
1450
2200
1550
2000
4000
1400
1800
550
1250
400
km/h
40
S
35
S
40
S
45
S
45
S
50
S
45
S
45
S
60
S
45
S
45
S
35
S
75
SSW
60
SSE
50
SSE
65
S
75
S
70
S
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
1
2
5
5
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
-30
-29
-29
-29
-28
-25
-26
-25
-24
-23
-22
-22
min °C
-28
-28
-29
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-29
-29
-28
-27
-28
-26
-24
-24
-22
-23
 chill °C
-45
-44
-47
-48
-48
-49
-48
-49
-50
-47
-46
-43
-48
-45
-42
-43
-41
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-29-30-30-30-30-30-29-29-28-26-27-26-24-24-22-23-21-21-22-23-23-23-23-22-22-21-21-19-20-19-16-16-14-15-14-13-14-15-16-16-15-14-15-14-13-12-12-13-10-8-7-8-7-6-8-8-8-10-8-7-9-7-6-7-5-6-3-11-1
Sunrise
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
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Sunset
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
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 -28°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, gales from the S by Sat night).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue afternoon, min -29°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun night, severe gales from the SSW by Tue 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
80 km ENE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Williams Field
89 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
405 km N
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-12°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 260).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
1311 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1494 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-15°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 130).
1545 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
31 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB202E65S
1988 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATB203E65S
1997 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB202E64S
1998 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATB203E64S
2001 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 214).
- 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.