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– Lat/Long: 78.17° S 162.15° E

Bishop Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Sun morning, min -40°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu night, min -36°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the S by Thu night).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1900
1750
1700
1800
5050
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
km/h
5
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
E
25
SSE
40
SSE
45
S
40
SSE
40
S
30
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
11
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-35
-37
-38
-38
-38
-36
-35
-36
-36
-36
-35
-35
-33
-30
-29
-34
-34
-31
min °C
-36
-39
-40
-38
-38
-37
-36
-36
-37
-36
-36
-35
-34
-31
-33
-34
-34
-34
 chill °C
-46
-53
-55
-49
-52
-52
-51
-51
-49
-47
-49
-48
-50
-49
-52
-53
-52
-52
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-41-42-41-41-40-38-38-39-39-38-38-37-34-35-37-37-36-36-38-39-38-38-37-36-36-37-36-36-35-34-31-31-34-34-33-31-34-35-34-34-34-33-34-35-34-32-31-29-24-24-28-28-27-28-29-31-31-32-33-33-35-35-33-32-28-27-21-19-23-23-24-22-23-25-25-25-27-26-28-29-27-25-22-20-14-13-16-17-17
Sunrise
11:38
11:22
11:10
10:56
10:45
10:33
Sunset
2:51
3:06
3:18
3:32
3:42
3:53

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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 Sun morning, min -40°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu night, min -36°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the S by Thu 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
-29°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
1.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
399 km N
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-26°C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1320 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 200).
0.0 km
High: broken
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-16°C
-
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 120).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
1632 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB143E64S
1694 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 178).
- km
ASCATB142E64S
1694 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 181).
- km
ASCATB146E64S
1702 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
69
Gales from the S
(69 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATB144E64S
1703 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the S
(47 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATB145E64S
1719 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
81
Severe gales from the S
(81 kph at 188).
- 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.