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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Mon morning, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
2000
1800
1700
1700
1700
1700
1750
1700
1850
1700
1700
km/h
10
S
15
S
25
S
40
S
40
S
25
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSW
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
S
25
S
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
6
6
6
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
-22
-22
-22
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
-22
-26
min °C
-23
-22
-21
-21
-20
-22
-22
-22
-23
-21
-21
-22
-20
-20
-20
-21
-24
-27
 chill °C
-31
-32
-32
-35
-34
-30
-28
-26
-32
-28
-27
-29
-27
-29
-26
-25
-35
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-30-30-31-30-30-31-30-31-31-31-31-30-30-30-31-33-34-28-28-27-28-27-27-27-27-28-28-28-27-26-27-26-27-29-31-23-22-21-21-20-21-22-22-23-21-21-22-20-20-20-21-23-27-17-16-15-13-13-16-19-18-19-16-15-17-15-13-15-15-18-21-11-9-9-7-6-10-13-12-12-9-9-10-8-7-8-8-11-15
Sunrise
12:00
—
—
3:44
—
—
3:27
—
—
3:05
—
—
2:38
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:00
—
—
12:06
—
—
12:23
—
—
12:43
—
—
1:10
—
—
12:00
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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 Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Mon morning, calm by Tue afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Fri 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
-9°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-20°C
-
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 170).
50 km
Mid: clear
DomeA
1632 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-63°C
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
hy2b136E63S
1947 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 208).
- km
hy2b135E63S
1967 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 215).
- km
hy2b134E63S
1990 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
- km
hy2b136E62S
1991 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 210).
- km
hy2b132E63S
1992 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
12
Light winds from the WSW
(12 kph at 240).
- km
hy2b129E63S
2001 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
12
Light winds from the ESE
(12 kph at 120).
- km
hy2b135E62S
2010 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 215).
- 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.