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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat afternoon, min -36°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, gales from the SSE by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue morning, min -35°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, severe gales from the SSW by Tue night).

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
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
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1750
1650
1650
2000
1800
2050
2000
2000
1800
1600
500
km/h
15
NNE
10
ENE
25
SE
50
SSE
55
S
50
S
55
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
15
SE
50
SSE
80
S
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Snowflake cm
3
 mm
max °C
-36
-35
-33
-33
-32
-31
-31
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
-31
-29
-29
-32
min °C
-36
-35
-34
-34
-32
-32
-32
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-30
-30
-35
 chill °C
-48
-46
-50
-56
-53
-52
-52
-45
-46
-44
-40
-40
-39
-41
-52
-60
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-35-34-34-32-32-32-31-32-32-32-32-32-30-30-34-32-31-30-29-27-26-26-25-25-26-26-26-26-27-27-29-30-30-29-27-24-23-21-20-19-19-19-19-20-24-26-25-26-25-23-21-18-16-15-14-13-14-14-14-15-18-19-19
Sunrise
7:26
7:18
7:11
7:03
6:54
Sunset
6:36
6:44
6:51
6:58
7:05

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Royal Society Range Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Royal Society Range is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat afternoon, min -36°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, gales from the SSE by Fri night).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue morning, min -35°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, severe gales from the SSW by Tue 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
-27°C
light snow
Light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 80).
3.8 km
Mid: overcast
Amundsen-Scott Airport
1311 km S
507m alt.
2 hours ago
-62°C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
1.2 km
Mid: overcast
1311 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB181E65S
1632 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATC182E65S
1643 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
1643 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATC183E65S
1654 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1656 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1670 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATC184E65S
1677 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 323).
- 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.