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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue afternoon, min -35°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1800
1700
1700
1750
1700
1700
1800
1950
2000
2050
km/h
25
SW
20
SW
10
S
25
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
35
SSE
25
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
2
3
5
5
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-34
-33
-31
-29
-31
-31
-29
-27
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-27
min °C
-35
-34
-32
-31
-32
-31
-30
-29
-26
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-28
 chill °C
-49
-48
-41
-48
-50
-50
-48
-43
-35
-33
-33
-31
-26
-33
-35
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-36-35-34-34-34-33-31-29-28-28-29-29-29-29-30-35-34-32-30-32-31-30-28-26-25-25-25-26-26-26-28-31-30-27-25-26-25-24-23-20-20-19-20-20-20-21-23-30-27-25-22-20-18-19-17-15-15-14-15-16-16-16-20-24-21-18-15-13-11-13-11-9-9-8-8-9-9-10-14
Sunrise
—
6:20
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:03
—
—
5:56
—
—
5:47
—
—
Sunset
—
—
9:43
—
—
9:51
—
—
—
10:00
—
—
10:07
—
—
10:16

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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bishop Peak (Antarctica) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue afternoon, min -35°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
-21°C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the N.(Wind varies from 300 to 010 degs)
(20 kph at 350).
10.0 km
1320 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Low: few
ASCATB182E64S
1770 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
83
Severe gales from the WSW
(83 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
1779 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the WSW
(79 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
1787 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
69
Gales from the W
(69 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC197E66S
1800 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB197E66S
1805 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB185E64S
1808 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC186E64S
1816 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC198E66S
1817 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 228).
- 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.