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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Wed night, min -38°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu morning, min -40°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1700
1850
3050
4800
3350
1700
1700
1750
1700
2650
1950
4650
km/h
15
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
5
S
15
S
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-36
-36
-37
-38
-38
-38
-37
-36
-35
-34
-34
-38
-37
-35
-37
-35
-35
-35
min °C
-36
-36
-38
-38
-38
-38
-37
-37
-36
-34
-34
-40
-38
-36
-37
-36
-35
-36
 chill °C
-49
-46
-50
-48
-46
-49
-48
-46
-45
-46
-48
-55
-50
-50
-53
-44
-48
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-39-40-41-41-41-40-39-39-37-37-42-41-39-40-38-38-39-36-36-38-38-38-38-37-37-36-34-34-39-38-36-37-36-35-36-31-31-33-34-34-33-32-31-30-28-27-34-33-30-32-31-30-32-27-27-31-31-31-31-28-27-26-21-20-30-29-26-30-27-26-28-21-21-24-24-24-24-22-21-20-15-13-23-22-19-23-21-19-22
Sunrise
7:09
—
—
7:01
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:30
—
—
Sunset
—
8:58
—
—
9:05
—
—
9:12
—
—
9:20
—
—
9:28
—
—
9:35
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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bishop Peak (Antarctica) is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Wed night, min -38°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu morning, min -40°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

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
-24°C
clear
Clear
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 80).
10.0 km
1320 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
High: few
ASCATB149E62S
1852 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSW
(47 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATB150E62S
1856 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATB148E62S
1860 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB157E61S
1872 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB151E62S
1873 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SSW
(60 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB152E62S
1896 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB153E61S
1901 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB152E61S
1908 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 232).
- 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.