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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1400
1750
1750
1800
1750
4000
4450
450
450
2200
1300
2000
2050
4250
km/h
35
S
30
SSW
15
S
15
SE
5
SSW
0
W
5
WSW
5
W
5
NW
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
0
NW
5
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
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 mm
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-29
-30
-32
-31
-29
-29
-28
-27
-28
-28
-28
-30
-30
-29
-28
-28
-27
min °C
-28
-30
-31
-32
-31
-30
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-30
-30
-30
-29
-29
-28
-27
 chill °C
-44
-46
-42
-44
-31
-30
-35
-35
-35
-39
-39
-40
-39
-36
-36
-29
-28
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-30-31-32-31-30-29-28-28-28-28-29-30-30-29-29-28-27-21-23-25-26-25-25-23-22-21-22-22-23-24-23-23-22-22-21-13-17-20-20-19-19-18-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-17-16-15-15-7-10-13-13-12-15-11-11-13-10-11-13-10-9-12-9-8-11
Sunrise
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Royal Society Range Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Royal Society Range is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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
-14°C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 230).
0.6 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Williams Field
88 km ENE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-16°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
3.5 km
Mid: broken
High: broken
WilkinsRunwayEast
2051 km WSW
755m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
-
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 40).
Casey
2112 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
State of sky unchanged.
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 60).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP11408
2299 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
25
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 110).
- km
SHIP10640
2319 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-11°C
25
Moderate winds from the ESE
(25 kph at 110).
ASCATC120E62S
2359 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATC119E62S
2384 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC118E62S
2387 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATC120E61S
2419 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 301).
- 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.