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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon afternoon, min -29°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the S by Mon night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2000
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
km/h
5
ENE
10
SE
15
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
35
S
35
S
40
S
40
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
1
5
4
4
7
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-33
-34
-33
-32
-33
-31
-30
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-29
-28
-28
-28
-27
-27
min °C
-33
-34
-34
-32
-33
-33
-30
-29
-29
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-28
-28
-28
-27
 chill °C
-40
-44
-47
-46
-47
-48
-43
-42
-42
-39
-38
-37
-40
-40
-43
-44
-45
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-36-36-35-36-35-33-31-31-31-31-31-31-31-31-31-31-30-33-34-34-32-33-32-30-29-29-28-28-28-29-29-28-28-28-27-28-29-29-27-28-28-25-24-24-22-22-23-23-23-22-22-21-20-23-23-24-21-20-23-20-19-20-16-15-18-18-17-16-15-15-14-16-17-17-14-14-16-13-12-13-10-9-12-11-10-10-9-8-8
Sunrise
4:48
—
—
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 -28°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon afternoon, min -29°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the S by Mon 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
109 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Williams Field
117 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
1320 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
1.4 km
High: overcast
DomeA
1632 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB183E65S
1648 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1653 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
1654 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
1656 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
70
Gales from the SW
(70 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1658 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1658 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the SW
(66 kph at 215).
- 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.