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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sat 14 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Sat morning). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Tue night, moderate winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3300
1350
1500
2150
2250
1850
1200
450
1400
1650
km/h
40
S
45
S
55
S
45
S
45
S
40
S
60
SSW
65
SSW
55
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
50
SSW
60
S
40
S
50
S
60
SSW
60
SSW
25
S
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
1
—
—
—
—
—
7
3
2
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-29
-29
-29
-29
-28
-25
-25
-26
-26
-25
-24
-22
-22
-22
-21
-23
-24
-24
min °C
-30
-30
-29
-29
-28
-27
-26
-27
-27
-26
-24
-23
-22
-22
-22
-24
-24
-25
 chill °C
-49
-49
-46
-47
-46
-44
-45
-47
-46
-42
-39
-38
-39
-37
-38
-42
-42
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-29-29-28-26-26-27-27-26-24-23-22-22-22-24-24-25-23-23-22-21-20-19-19-20-21-19-17-15-15-15-15-16-16-17-16-15-14-14-12-11-11-11-14-12-10-8-7-7-7-8-9-10-8-7-9-6-5-6-4-4-8-5-3-2-10-1-1-1-4
Sunrise
12:00
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—
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Sat morning). Mainly gales.

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -26°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Tue night, moderate winds from the SSW by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
-12°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 210).
3.2 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
89 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1311 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: few
ASCATB183E65S
1618 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1624 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 222).
- km
DomeA
1648 km SSW
4084m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 130).
ASCATB185E65S
1664 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB186E65S
1683 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
1685 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB185E64S
1692 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 219).
- 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.