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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Fri 18 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri night, light winds from the S by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed afternoon, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the S by Tue night).

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1750
1750
1700
1650
1700
2000
3750
km/h
10
SSE
20
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
E
5
SSE
30
S
40
S
20
SW
10
W
10
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
2
2
4
1
3
 mm
max °C
-34
-33
-32
-30
-30
-28
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-27
-28
-30
-32
-27
-26
-26
min °C
-34
-33
-33
-31
-30
-29
-29
-28
-28
-27
-27
-28
-29
-32
-33
-30
-27
-27
 chill °C
-43
-47
-49
-47
-46
-44
-42
-40
-38
-32
-27
-35
-40
-49
-51
-42
-35
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-39-39-37-37-36-37-37-36-36-36-35-36-36-37-35-33-34-38-36-36-35-35-34-34-34-34-33-33-33-34-35-36-33-31-31-34-33-33-31-30-29-29-28-28-27-27-28-29-31-33-29-27-27-32-33-31-27-25-24-23-23-23-22-23-24-24-27-29-25-24-24-26-26-24-21-19-18-17-17-17-15-16-17-18-20-22-19-17-18
Sunrise
7:31
7:24
7:16
7:09
7:01
6:52
Sunset
6:42
6:49
6:57
7:04
7:10
7:17

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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bishop Peak (Antarctica) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri night, light winds from the S by Sun night).

Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed afternoon, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the S by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Bishop Peak (Antarctica) at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Bishop Peak (Antarctica). 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
117 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-26°C
light snow
Light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 150).
3.6 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
1320 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: scattered
DomeA
1632 km SSW
4084m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC158E62S
1833 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC157E62S
1842 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB146E62S
1852 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC156E62S
1870 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATC158E61S
1871 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC149E62S
1872 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB147E62S
1876 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 254).
- 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.