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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed afternoon, min -28°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, extremely windy from the SSW by Wed night).

Fri
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1650
2300
1500
500
2150
1550
1850
450
km/h
45
S
45
S
55
S
50
S
45
S
40
S
50
S
40
S
55
S
65
SSW
45
SSE
50
SSE
45
S
45
SSW
35
S
45
S
75
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
1
3
—
—
—
—
—
1
6
 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-30
-29
-30
-29
-29
-29
-28
-25
-25
-27
-26
-24
-23
-23
-22
-21
-21
min °C
-30
-30
-30
-30
-29
-29
-29
-27
-25
-28
-26
-24
-24
-23
-23
-21
-23
 chill °C
-49
-48
-49
-49
-48
-46
-48
-44
-43
-48
-44
-41
-40
-38
-37
-36
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-30-30-29-29-29-26-25-28-26-24-24-23-23-21-22-23-24-23-22-22-21-21-19-18-21-20-17-16-15-15-14-15-17-17-15-14-14-13-13-11-11-14-14-10-8-8-8-6-7-9-11-8-7-8-6-5-6-4-7-7-30-2-110
Sunrise
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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 -25°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly gales.

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed afternoon, min -28°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, extremely windy from the SSW by Wed 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
80 km ENE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
88 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 090 to 170 degs)
(24 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
404 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-7°C
-
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 260).
35 km
Mid: overcast
SANTA FECITOLA
708 km NW
205m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 243 degs) was rejected.
1305 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
1545 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
29 km
Mid: scattered
DomeA
1648 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
SHIP322
1943 km WNW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 290).
SHIP8960
1966 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 290).
- km
SHIP3527
1966 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 290).

* 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.