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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue night, min -40°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1750
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1750
2750
4850
4200
4250
4400
km/h
25
SSE
30
S
35
S
30
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
5
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
2
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-32
-30
-29
-28
-29
-28
-28
-29
-28
-28
-31
-32
-33
-36
-36
-37
min °C
-34
-31
-29
-28
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-31
-32
-32
-35
-36
-37
-39
 chill °C
-50
-47
-45
-44
-42
-40
-42
-34
-39
-41
-43
-44
-49
-50
-46
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-33-32-31-32-32-33-32-32-32-34-34-36-38-39-41-33-31-29-28-29-29-29-29-29-30-32-32-34-36-37-38-29-27-25-23-23-23-23-24-25-27-29-30-31-32-33-35-27-24-21-19-18-18-20-21-23-27-29-30-32-32-32-33-21-17-15-13-12-11-13-14-16-20-23-23-25-25-25-27
Sunrise
8:11
8:03
7:54
7:47
7:39
Sunset
6:06
6:14
6:21
6:28
6:35

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

The weather forecast for Bishop Peak (Antarctica) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue night, min -40°C on Fri morning). 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
-18°C
light snow
Light snow.
59
Near gales from the S
(59 kph at 170).
2.3 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Amundsen-Scott Airport
1320 km S
507m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 130).
2.4 km
High: few
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
51 minutes ago
-18°C
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 150).
1553 km S
2835m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
Mid: scattered
Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station
1553 km S
2835m alt.
51 minutes ago
-73°C
light snow
Diamond dust.
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 130).
2.4 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB178E65S
1608 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SSW
(58 kph at 213).
- km
DomeA
1632 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB181E65S
1650 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSE
(55 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATC181E65S
1652 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the S
(52 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
1653 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 221).
- 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.