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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun morning, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Wed morning, min -37°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
2100
2050
2200
2050
4300
2100
2000
1750
1750
km/h
60
S
75
SSW
60
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
15
SW
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
W
0
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
20
SE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-25
-25
-25
-28
-27
-28
-28
-28
-30
-34
-36
-35
-35
-36
-36
-37
-36
-34
min °C
-25
-26
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-29
-33
-35
-36
-36
-36
-36
-37
-37
-36
-36
 chill °C
-44
-46
-45
-44
-43
-42
-39
-36
-45
-46
-46
-44
-36
-36
-45
-47
-46
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-26-27-28-28-28-28-29-32-35-36-36-36-36-37-37-36-35-20-20-20-21-21-22-23-24-27-30-31-31-31-31-32-32-32-31-17-15-13-13-13-15-19-21-24-27-27-27-28-28-29-27-27-29-11-9-9-8-8-12-15-17-21-23-23-24-23-23-25-23-23-24
Sunrise
8:06
7:58
7:50
7:41
7:33
7:26
Sunset
6:00
6:07
6:15
6:22
6:29
6:36

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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 Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun morning, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Wed morning, min -37°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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
-11°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (102 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: broken
Dumont Durville
1494 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 140).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC178E64S
1613 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATC182E65S
1630 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 204).
- km
DomeA
1648 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC179E64S
1651 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
1653 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATC182E64S
1654 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATC180E64S
1670 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the SSW
(65 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1685 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SSW
(60 kph at 203).
- 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.