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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Fri 18 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Mon morning, min -37°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Mon afternoon, min -36°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Tue night).

Fri
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1750
1700
1700
1700
1700
3100
4300
km/h
20
SE
30
SSE
35
S
30
S
30
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
5
S
5
SSE
5
NE
15
S
25
S
30
S
10
SW
15
W
10
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
2
2
3
1
 mm
max °C
-36
-36
-35
-35
-34
-34
-34
-33
-32
-32
-32
-34
-35
-34
-32
-32
-33
min °C
-37
-37
-35
-35
-34
-34
-34
-34
-33
-32
-33
-34
-35
-35
-33
-32
-34
 chill °C
-51
-54
-53
-52
-51
-49
-47
-46
-39
-32
-33
-46
-50
-53
-42
-44
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-39-37-37-37-37-37-36-36-35-35-36-37-37-35-35-36-37-37-35-35-34-34-34-34-33-32-33-34-35-35-33-32-34-34-33-31-30-29-29-28-28-27-26-28-30-32-31-28-28-30-33-31-27-25-24-23-23-23-21-21-23-25-28-28-25-25-27-26-24-20-19-18-17-16-16-15-14-16-19-21-22-19-19-21
Sunrise
7:24
7:16
7:09
7:01
6:52
Sunset
6:42
6:49
6:57
7:04
7:10
7:17

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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 Fri night. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Mon morning, min -37°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Mon afternoon, min -36°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Tue 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.
3 hours ago
-24°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (63 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
1.5 km
DomeA
1632 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
hy2c164E62S
1835 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 288).
- km
hy2c163E62S
1856 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 10).
- km
hy2c159E62S
1860 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 282).
- km
hy2c158E62S
1865 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the W
(16 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c163E61S
1868 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 15).
- km
hy2c164E61S
1870 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
- km
hy2c159E61S
1872 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c158E61S
1876 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
- 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.