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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed morning, min -30°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the S on Wed morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon afternoon, min -30°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the S by Mon morning).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2200
1300
1500
1300
1450
2200
1700
1700
1900
1550
1750
km/h
50
S
65
SSW
85
SSW
55
S
40
S
45
S
35
S
45
S
30
SSW
40
S
55
S
60
S
60
S
55
S
60
S
40
S
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-29
-28
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
-30
-30
-28
-29
-28
-27
min °C
-30
-29
-29
-29
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
-29
-30
-30
-30
-30
-28
-28
 chill °C
-48
-52
-52
-49
-45
-45
-48
-47
-44
-45
-50
-50
-51
-50
-47
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-29-29-29-28-28-29-29-29-29-30-30-29-30-28-28-23-21-22-22-21-21-21-22-22-23-23-23-22-22-21-21-15-13-14-15-13-13-14-14-15-17-16-15-15-14-13-13-9-6-6-8-6-6-7-7-8-10-8-8-8-7-6-7
Sunrise
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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Sunset
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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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed morning, min -30°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the S on Wed morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon afternoon, min -30°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the S by Mon morning).

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
-12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1494 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-13°C
-
63
Gales from the SSE
(63 kph at 150).
hy2c182E65S
1639 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NW
(38 kph at 308).
- km
DomeA
1648 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC168E64S
1653 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATC169E64S
1653 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 308).
- km
hy2c184E65S
1654 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 308).
- km
hy2c183E65S
1665 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 308).
- km
hy2c185E65S
1670 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATC169E63S
1680 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 311).
- 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.