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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Wed night, min -40°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Mon night, min -37°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3750
7200
7050
4750
1800
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1750
km/h
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
SE
20
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
N
10
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-36
-37
-38
-39
-40
-39
-38
-38
-37
-36
-36
-37
-36
-37
-37
-34
min °C
-37
-37
-38
-40
-40
-39
-39
-38
-37
-36
-36
-37
-37
-37
-37
-36
 chill °C
-50
-49
-49
-52
-51
-52
-52
-52
-49
-47
-46
-46
-44
-46
-45
-49
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-37-38-40-40-39-39-38-37-36-36-37-37-37-37-35-34-35-35-37-38-37-37-36-34-34-33-34-34-35-34-34-30-30-31-33-34-33-33-31-30-29-28-28-29-29-30-30-29-29-29-31-30-31-31-28-27-25-22-22-23-24-24-26-22-23-23-24-24-25-24-22-20-18-16-15-17-18-18-20
Sunrise
7:39
7:31
7:24
7:16
7:09
Sunset
6:35
6:42
6:49
6:57
7:04

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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bishop Peak (Antarctica) is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Wed night, min -40°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Mon night, min -37°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
-24°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-22°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 140).
DomeA
1632 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 230).
ASCATB146E63S
1834 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 211).
- km
ASCATB143E63S
1858 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB151E62S
1899 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB150E62S
1905 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATB149E62S
1913 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB148E62S
1928 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB147E62S
1934 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 243).
- 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.