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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon morning, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Mon morning, light winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu morning, min -29°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1350
2200
2150
2200
2100
1450
2100
2100
1500
550
1350
2200
km/h
75
SSW
70
S
75
S
30
SSW
15
SSW
35
S
30
S
25
SE
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
S
20
ESE
15
SE
15
S
35
S
25
SSW
25
S
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Snowflake cm
2
2
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-27
-27
-27
-26
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
-28
-29
-28
-27
min °C
-26
-25
-26
-26
-27
-28
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-28
-28
 chill °C
-46
-45
-45
-40
-38
-45
-42
-41
-40
-39
-40
-43
-41
-38
-43
-45
-42
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-25-26-26-27-28-27-27-27-27-27-28-28-28-29-29-28-28-19-18-18-19-20-21-20-20-20-20-20-21-21-21-22-23-22-21-13-12-11-13-14-14-14-13-14-14-12-14-14-14-16-17-17-15-6-5-7-7-8-10-7-6-10-7-6-8-7-7-11-10-10-11
Sunrise
3:34
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—
3:16
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—
2:55
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—
2:21
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
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Sunset
12:03
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—
12:21
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—
12:42
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—
1:15
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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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon morning, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Mon morning, light winds from the SSE by Wed afternoon).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu morning, min -29°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
-9°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
67
Gales from the S
(67 kph at 190).
0.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
405 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-8°C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1494 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-23°C
-
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 60).
DomeA
1648 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-63°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB176E64S
1654 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
78
Severe gales from the W
(78 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1662 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the W
(69 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1664 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the W
(74 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
1667 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB179E64S
1668 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the W
(67 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
1669 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 262).
- 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.