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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon afternoon, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the S by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1700
1750
1800
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
3450
1850
1700
1700
1700
2100
km/h
5
SSE
5
SSW
15
S
20
S
25
S
35
S
30
S
35
S
25
S
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
S
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
S
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
1
2
9
4
4
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-22
-21
-22
-22
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-22
-23
-23
-21
-20
-21
-19
-19
-21
min °C
-23
-21
-24
-23
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-23
-23
-24
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-24
 chill °C
-28
-21
-34
-34
-33
-34
-34
-35
-31
-28
-29
-32
-30
-30
-27
-24
-20
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-31-31-30-31-31-30-30-30-30-31-31-30-30-29-29-31-28-27-28-28-28-28-28-27-27-27-27-28-28-27-26-26-26-28-23-21-23-23-21-21-21-21-21-23-23-24-21-21-21-20-20-23-17-16-19-17-15-15-15-14-15-19-20-20-16-15-18-15-15-17-10-10-13-10-8-8-8-7-9-13-14-14-9-8-11-9-8-11
Sunrise
4:11
—
—
12:00
—
—
3:44
—
—
3:27
—
—
3:05
—
—
2:38
—
—
Sunset
—
—
11:51
12:00
—
—
12:06
—
—
12:23
—
—
12:43
—
—
1:10
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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bishop Peak (Antarctica) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon afternoon, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the S by Sun night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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
-15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Jang Bogo Station
399 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
1320 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
-
56
Near gales from the SE
(56 kph at 140).
DomeA
1632 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB192E64S
1911 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB192E63S
1924 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB199E65S
1930 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATB193E63S
1939 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB200E65S
1943 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 210).
- 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.