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Royal Society Range Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat morning, min -32°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat night, min -30°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2100
2000
1550
1700
1750
2050
4700
4100
1900
2100
2150
km/h
15
S
25
S
40
SSW
20
SSE
20
SE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
WNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
SE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
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Snowflake cm
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1
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 mm
—
—
—
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-28
-29
-30
-32
-30
-28
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-30
-30
-29
min °C
-30
-28
-30
-31
-32
-31
-30
-28
-27
-27
-27
-27
-29
-30
-30
-29
 chill °C
-43
-42
-43
-44
-45
-38
-30
-33
-27
-27
-27
-27
-29
-30
-36
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-28-30-31-32-31-29-28-27-27-27-27-28-30-30-29-23-21-23-25-26-25-24-22-21-21-21-21-22-23-23-23-17-14-16-20-21-19-18-17-15-15-15-15-15-16-16-16-12-8-9-14-13-12-15-10-9-12-9-9-11-9-9-12
Sunrise
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
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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 -27°C on Sat morning, min -32°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Royal Society Range Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat night, min -30°C on Mon morning). 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
80 km ENE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-15°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
1311 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
0.6 km
DomeA
1648 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC178E64S
1672 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATC175E64S
1689 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NW
(21 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATC176E64S
1690 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1702 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATC177E63S
1720 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATC170E63S
1769 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the E
(16 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATB144E64S
1770 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 198).
- 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.