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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Mon 09 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, severe gales from the S by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu afternoon, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Thu night, near gales from the S by Sat morning).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
450
450
1900
2100
1750
1500
1500
1550
1700
2100
1600
2000
1600
km/h
0
W
5
S
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
45
S
70
S
70
SSW
60
S
45
S
25
S
35
SSE
35
S
50
SSW
45
S
55
S
40
SSW
30
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-30
-31
-31
-31
-30
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-27
-27
-29
-30
-29
-28
-28
-27
min °C
-30
-31
-31
-31
-30
-30
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-30
-30
-29
-28
-28
 chill °C
-30
-31
-40
-43
-42
-46
-50
-48
-48
-46
-42
-46
-45
-49
-49
-48
-45
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-31-31-31-30-30-29-28-28-28-28-28-29-30-30-29-28-28-25-25-25-25-24-23-22-21-22-21-21-22-22-23-23-22-21-21-20-19-20-18-16-15-13-13-15-14-14-15-15-15-16-14-14-14-13-12-14-11-9-9-6-6-8-7-7-9-7-8-9-7-6-8
Sunrise
12:00
—
—
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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, severe gales from the S by Wed afternoon).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu afternoon, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Thu night, near gales from the S by Sat morning).

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
-15°C
light snow
Light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Williams Field
89 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
91 km ENE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
1311 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB123E64S
2098 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NW
(12 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB122E64S
2128 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB123E63S
2147 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB122E63S
2162 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB121E63S
2182 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SSW
(14 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATB120E63S
2206 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 274).
- 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.