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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sat night, min -38°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the S by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu afternoon, min -39°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Fri morning).

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
3550
4250
2050
1950
1700
1700
1700
km/h
10
SSW
0
SSW
10
S
20
S
30
S
20
SSE
15
S
10
W
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
15
S
5
S
10
ESE
25
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
4
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-33
-32
-34
-36
-38
-37
-36
-36
-37
-38
-38
-37
-35
-32
-32
-31
-32
min °C
-34
-33
-35
-37
-38
-37
-36
-38
-37
-38
-39
-38
-36
-34
-32
-31
-34
 chill °C
-43
-40
-46
-54
-56
-52
-50
-46
-45
-46
-51
-52
-44
-43
-48
-48
-53
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-36-38-40-41-40-39-40-40-41-41-40-39-36-35-35-37-34-33-35-37-38-37-36-37-37-38-39-38-36-33-32-31-33-28-27-29-31-34-32-31-33-33-33-34-33-31-28-26-25-27-25-24-25-27-31-28-28-31-30-30-32-28-27-24-19-18-22-18-17-19-20-24-22-21-24-23-24-26-22-21-17-13-11-16
Sunrise
—
—
7:22
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:05
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:50
—
—
Sunset
7:38
—
—
8:46
—
—
7:53
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:08
—
—
8:15
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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bishop Peak (Antarctica) is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sat night, min -38°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the S by Sun night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu afternoon, min -39°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Fri morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Bishop Peak (Antarctica) at the specific elevation of 3000 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
-16°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
1320 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
High: few
ASCATB226E67S
2361 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
75
Severe gales from the NNW
(75 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATC226E67S
2364 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the NW
(66 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB230E68S
2366 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NNW
(58 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATC231E68S
2378 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the NW
(64 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATB227E67S
2385 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the NW
(62 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB231E68S
2385 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATC227E67S
2388 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the NW
(64 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB228E67S
2393 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the NW
(63 kph at 315).
- 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.