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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon afternoon, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1750
1950
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
2000
1750
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
km/h
5
SW
10
S
15
S
20
S
30
S
35
S
40
S
25
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
S
15
S
10
S
20
S
25
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
2
7
5
6
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-21
-23
-22
-21
-20
-20
-19
-20
-23
-23
-22
-21
-21
-22
-19
-20
-20
min °C
-22
-24
-23
-21
-21
-20
-20
-22
-23
-23
-24
-21
-21
-22
-21
-20
-21
 chill °C
-22
-32
-32
-32
-33
-34
-33
-31
-30
-30
-33
-28
-29
-32
-28
-30
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-31-31-30-30-30-30-30-31-31-31-31-31-31-30-30-30-27-28-28-28-27-27-27-27-28-28-28-28-28-28-27-27-27-22-24-23-21-21-20-20-21-23-23-23-21-21-22-20-20-21-16-19-17-15-15-13-12-17-20-20-19-16-16-18-15-14-15-10-13-11-9-8-7-6-10-14-13-13-9-9-11-8-7-9
Sunrise
—
—
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 -19°C on Mon afternoon, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sun night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. 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.
3 hours ago
-14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1320 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
High: scattered
DomeA
1632 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB230E67S
2458 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB231E67S
2473 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB235E68S
2474 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB243E69S
2483 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATB240E69S
2493 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATC244E70S
2493 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATB236E68S
2499 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 268).
- 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.