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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
1750
1700
1700
1750
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
km/h
10
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
10
S
10
S
15
S
10
S
15
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
35
S
40
S
25
S
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
1
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
3
4
6
5
4
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-27
-27
-28
-24
-24
-23
-23
-22
-23
-22
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
min °C
-29
-27
-28
-29
-26
-24
-24
-23
-22
-23
-22
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
 chill °C
-38
-37
-38
-38
-32
-32
-32
-33
-29
-30
-35
-34
-34
-35
-35
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-35-36-36-34-32-31-31-31-31-31-30-31-31-31-31-34-33-34-33-31-29-29-29-28-28-28-28-28-28-28-28-29-27-28-29-25-24-24-23-22-23-22-21-21-21-21-21-24-20-21-25-20-19-19-17-16-18-16-14-15-14-14-15-17-14-14-18-14-13-13-10-10-12-9-7-8-8-7-8
Sunrise
—
4:37
—
—
4:24
—
—
4:11
—
—
12:00
—
—
3:44
—
—
Sunset
—
—
—
11:25
—
—
11:37
—
—
11:51
12:00
—
—
12:06
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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bishop Peak (Antarctica) is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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

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

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
-22°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
399 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-25°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 160).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1320 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-39°C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
1553 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
1632 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB177E64S
1674 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB174E64S
1682 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB175E64S
1682 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
1683 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 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.