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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun morning, min -31°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -26°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
km/h
5
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
20
S
30
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
10
S
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Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
4
5
3
2
4
2
2
 mm
max °C
-30
-31
-30
-29
-28
-29
-29
-27
-26
-24
-22
-25
-26
-24
-23
-23
-25
min °C
-31
-31
-30
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-27
-25
-23
-26
-26
-26
-23
-24
-26
 chill °C
-39
-42
-41
-41
-40
-37
-37
-40
-42
-40
-38
-39
-39
-40
-34
-36
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-36-36-35-36-37-36-34-32-31-31-34-34-34-33-33-33-34-34-33-33-33-34-33-31-30-29-28-32-32-31-30-30-30-31-31-30-29-29-29-29-28-27-25-23-26-26-25-23-24-26-30-30-29-27-26-25-26-26-24-22-19-20-21-19-17-18-22-24-24-23-21-20-19-20-19-18-15-12-13-15-13-11-11-15
Sunrise
8:26
8:18
8:11
8:03
7:54
Sunset
5:44
5:52
5:59
6:06
6:14
6:21

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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 -26°C on Sun morning, min -31°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sun morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -26°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

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.
2 hours ago
-27°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
41
Strong winds from the ENE
(41 kph at 70).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
399 km N
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-21°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
Wind obs. (37 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Vostok
1206 km SW
3490m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
20 km
Mid: clear
Amundsen-Scott Airport
1320 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 320).
0.4 km
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-22°C
Clouds dissolving.
57
Near gales from the SSE
(57 kph at 150).
30 km
Mid: scattered
1553 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (39 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
0.4 km
Mid: clear
hy2c183E66S
1557 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c182E65S
1568 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c183E65S
1590 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c184E65S
1605 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 292).
- 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.