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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon night, min -31°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu morning, min -31°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue night, fresh winds from the S by Fri morning).

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1750
1950
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
2000
1750
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
km/h
10
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
25
SSE
40
SSE
40
S
45
S
35
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
2
7
5
6
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-29
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-29
-30
-30
min °C
-30
-31
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-30
-30
-30
 chill °C
-39
-43
-43
-44
-46
-48
-48
-47
-43
-44
-45
-42
-42
-44
-42
-45
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-31-31-30-30-30-30-30-31-31-31-31-31-31-30-30-30-27-28-28-28-27-27-27-27-28-28-28-28-28-28-27-27-27-22-24-23-21-21-20-20-21-23-23-23-21-21-22-20-20-21-16-19-17-15-15-13-12-17-20-20-19-16-16-18-15-14-15-10-13-11-9-8-7-6-10-14-13-13-9-9-11-8-7-9
Sunrise
—
—
12:00
—
—
3:44
—
—
3:27
—
—
3:05
—
—
2:38
—
—
Sunset
—
11:51
12:00
—
—
12:06
—
—
12:23
—
—
12:43
—
—
1:10
—
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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bishop Peak (Antarctica) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon night, min -31°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Sun night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu morning, min -31°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue night, fresh winds from the S by Fri morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Bishop Peak (Antarctica) at the specific elevation of 3460 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
-16°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB255E71S
2632 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATB256E71S
2646 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB257E71S
2670 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB258E71S
2695 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATB259E71S
2709 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATC259E71S
2710 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATC260E71S
2725 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB255E70S
2733 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATB260E71S
2735 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 0).
- 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.