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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Mon 19 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 night, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri afternoon, min -25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1700
1700
1700
1700
3550
1900
1700
1700
1850
1700
1700
1800
1700
1700
1700
km/h
25
S
40
S
35
S
20
S
10
SW
5
WSW
10
S
5
S
5
N
5
S
15
S
5
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
6
4
5
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—
—
—
—
—
—
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1
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-21
-21
-20
-19
-21
-22
-23
-21
-21
-21
-22
-21
-21
-21
-20
-21
min °C
-21
-21
-20
-21
-22
-22
-23
-22
-21
-23
-22
-21
-21
-21
-21
-25
 chill °C
-32
-35
-34
-31
-30
-22
-31
-27
-21
-32
-31
-26
-27
-28
-25
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-31-30-30-30-30-31-31-30-31-31-31-31-31-31-32-27-28-27-26-27-27-28-28-27-28-28-27-28-28-27-29-21-21-20-20-22-22-23-22-21-22-22-21-21-21-21-23-15-14-13-16-19-19-20-16-14-18-17-16-17-16-14-19-9-7-7-9-12-13-13-9-8-11-10-9-10-9-8-12
Sunrise
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3:44
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3:27
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3:05
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2:38
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—
12:00
—
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Sunset
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12:06
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12:23
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12:43
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1:10
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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 Sun night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri afternoon, min -25°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
-8°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
4.2 km
Mid: overcast
1320 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
DomeA
1632 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB144E64S
1741 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NW
(60 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATC144E64S
1752 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB143E64S
1761 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATC143E64S
1764 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATC142E64S
1775 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATC149E63S
1776 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 319).
- 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.