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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
km/h
5
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
30
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
35
SSW
25
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
1
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
4
8
4
5
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-25
-24
-23
-22
-22
-23
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
min °C
-28
-29
-27
-28
-28
-26
-24
-24
-23
-22
-23
-22
-21
-21
-21
-20
-21
 chill °C
-28
-38
-38
-39
-38
-34
-32
-32
-31
-29
-31
-35
-35
-35
-35
-33
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-36-35-36-35-34-32-31-31-31-31-31-31-31-31-31-31-34-34-33-33-33-31-30-29-28-28-28-28-28-28-28-28-27-28-29-27-28-28-26-24-24-23-22-23-22-21-21-21-20-21-23-24-20-21-23-20-19-20-17-16-18-15-15-15-14-13-16-17-17-14-14-17-14-13-13-11-10-11-9-8-9-7-6-9
Sunrise
—
—
4:37
—
—
4:24
—
—
4:11
—
—
12:00
—
—
3:44
—
—
Sunset
—
11:15
—
—
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 morning, 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 afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon morning, min -23°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the S by Mon morning).

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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
109 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-26°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Williams Field
117 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
clear
Haze -.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
5.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
399 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
1320 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: overcast
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
50 km
Mid: few
1553 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1632 km SSW
4084m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
WilkinsRunwayEast
2032 km WSW
755m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
-
46
Strong winds from the ENE
(46 kph at 60).
0.5 km
Casey
2094 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
State of sky unchanged.
63
Gales from the ENE
(63 kph at 60).
45 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC244E70S
2487 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 260).
- 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.