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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1800
1700
1700
1750
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
2000
1900
1700
1700
1750
km/h
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
20
S
25
SSE
35
S
45
S
40
S
40
S
30
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
1
3
8
3
4
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-28
-27
-27
-28
-27
-27
-27
-27
-26
-26
-27
-27
-28
-27
-27
min °C
-28
-28
-27
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
-28
-27
 chill °C
-35
-37
-35
-42
-42
-44
-45
-45
-44
-43
-39
-38
-40
-40
-40
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
4:11
—
—
12:00
—
—
3:44
—
—
3:27
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—
3:05
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—
Sunset
—
—
—
11:51
12:00
—
—
12:06
—
—
12:23
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—
12:43
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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 Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Fri night, strong winds from the S by Sun night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, light winds from the SSE 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
-19°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 330 to 070 degs)
(17 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-19°C
-
70
Gales from the SE
(70 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1632 km SSW
4084m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB183E65S
1676 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC183E65S
1679 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB175E64S
1693 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
1701 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC176E64S
1702 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATC185E65S
1708 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1709 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 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.