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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu afternoon, min -34°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri morning, min -29°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sun morning).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1850
1800
2000
2100
1750
1350
1350
1500
500
2050
1900
2200
1800
1850
2100
km/h
5
ESE
5
S
5
S
5
S
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SSE
55
S
70
S
35
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-34
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-31
-30
-29
-26
-24
-25
-25
-26
-26
-25
min °C
-34
-34
-33
-34
-33
-33
-33
-30
-30
-29
-25
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
 chill °C
-41
-40
-33
-40
-42
-44
-46
-45
-45
-45
-43
-46
-40
-39
-38
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-33-34-33-33-32-30-30-28-25-26-26-26-26-26-29-29-28-29-28-28-26-25-24-22-19-19-20-20-20-20-24-24-24-24-23-22-22-19-19-17-14-12-13-15-15-16-20-18-18-20-17-15-16-13-12-12-7-5-9-8-9-13
Sunrise
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4:50
—
—
4:39
—
—
4:28
—
—
4:16
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—
4:03
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Sunset
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—
—
11:00
—
—
11:10
—
—
11:22
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11:35
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11:47

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Royal Society Range Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Royal Society Range is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu afternoon, min -34°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri morning, min -29°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sun 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.
3 hours ago
-28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
89 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: broken
ASCATC143E63S
1863 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB140E63S
1863 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB136E64S
1876 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATC136E64S
1888 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATC135E64S
1905 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNW
(21 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATC142E63S
1908 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATB135E64S
1911 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNW
(21 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATC141E63S
1924 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNW
(21 kph at 328).
- 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.