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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri afternoon, min -33°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun afternoon, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the S by Mon afternoon).

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2150
1500
1850
450
1500
1900
2100
2050
1900
2100
1950
1550
1450
1300
1400
1500
km/h
10
ESE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
30
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
SSE
35
SSE
20
SSE
30
S
55
S
55
S
60
S
70
S
75
S
65
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
4
2
2
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-32
-32
-32
-32
-30
-28
-27
-27
-28
-27
-28
-26
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
min °C
-32
-33
-32
-32
-32
-29
-28
-27
-28
-27
-28
-27
-25
-26
-25
-26
-27
 chill °C
-42
-47
-46
-46
-48
-41
-37
-36
-44
-40
-43
-46
-43
-45
-44
-46
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-33-32-32-31-29-28-27-28-27-28-27-25-26-25-26-27-28-27-26-26-25-24-22-22-21-21-21-20-19-19-18-18-19-24-21-20-20-20-19-17-16-15-14-14-13-13-13-12-11-12-17-16-13-13-16-11-11-12-8-8-9-6-6-7-5-5-7
Sunrise
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—
4:28
—
—
4:16
—
—
4:03
—
—
12:00
—
—
3:34
—
—
Sunset
—
11:10
—
—
11:22
—
—
11:35
—
—
11:47
12:00
—
—
12:03
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Royal Society Range Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Royal Society Range is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri afternoon, min -33°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat morning).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun afternoon, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the S by Mon 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
-26°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: overcast
Williams Field
89 km ENE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-23°C
light snow
Light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 80).
5.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
405 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
1311 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: overcast
Dumont Durville
1494 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
50 km
Mid: few
1545 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1648 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
WilkinsRunwayEast
2067 km WSW
755m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
-
46
Strong winds from the ENE
(46 kph at 60).
0.5 km
Casey
2129 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
State of sky unchanged.
63
Gales from the ENE
(63 kph at 60).
45 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC244E70S
2452 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 260).
- 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.