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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 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 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the S by Mon morning).

Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
km/h
10
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
35
SSE
40
S
40
S
40
S
40
S
30
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
1
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
4
8
4
5
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-33
-34
-33
-33
-32
-31
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-26
min °C
-34
-34
-33
-33
-33
-31
-30
-29
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-27
 chill °C
-46
-47
-48
-48
-48
-44
-41
-40
-39
-39
-40
-44
-44
-45
-46
-45
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-36-35-36-35-34-32-31-31-31-31-31-31-31-31-31-31-34-34-33-33-33-31-30-29-28-28-28-28-28-28-28-28-27-28-29-27-28-28-26-24-24-23-22-23-22-21-21-21-20-21-23-24-20-21-23-20-19-20-17-16-18-15-15-15-14-13-16-17-17-14-14-17-14-13-13-11-10-11-9-8-9-7-6-9
Sunrise
—
—
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 Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the S by Mon morning).

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
-22°C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4.8 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
42 minutes ago
-14°C
-
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
50 km
Mid: clear
DomeA
1632 km SSW
4084m alt.
42 minutes ago
-63°C
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
WilkinsRunwayEast
2032 km WSW
755m alt.
42 minutes ago
-14°C
-
59
Near gales from the ENE
(59 kph at 60).
0.4 km
Casey
2094 km WSW
42m alt.
42 minutes ago
-7°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
76
Severe gales from the ENE
(76 kph at 70).
35 km
Mid: sky obscured
ASCATC228E66S
2488 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATC227E66S
2488 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB224E65S
2493 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATC224E65S
2503 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NE
(38 kph at 44).
- km
ASCATB224E64S
2512 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 39).
- 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.