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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat afternoon, min -37°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1750
1750
1700
1700
1700
1750
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1750
km/h
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
20
SSE
25
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
S
40
S
30
S
20
S
15
S
25
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
5
5
4
6
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-34
-32
-31
-31
-31
-30
-31
-31
-31
-30
-31
-30
-29
-30
-30
-30
min °C
-37
-33
-32
-31
-31
-30
-32
-32
-31
-31
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-31
 chill °C
-53
-47
-43
-40
-43
-40
-46
-48
-47
-48
-49
-48
-45
-43
-42
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-33-32-31-31-30-32-32-31-31-31-30-30-30-30-31-34-30-29-28-29-28-29-29-29-28-28-27-27-27-27-28-29-25-24-24-23-22-23-23-22-22-21-20-20-21-22-23-25-20-19-19-17-16-19-17-15-16-14-13-15-17-17-19-19-13-12-12-10-10-12-11-9-9-7-6-9-10-10-12
Sunrise
—
4:24
—
—
4:11
—
—
12:00
—
—
3:44
—
—
3:27
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—
Sunset
—
—
—
11:37
—
—
11:51
12:00
—
—
12:06
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—
12:23
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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 -30°C on Sat afternoon, min -37°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon night, min -31°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sun night, light winds from the S 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.
3 hours ago
-23°C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4.1 km
Low: broken
1320 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 170).
1553 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1632 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB183E65S
1664 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1666 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
75
Severe gales from the SW
(75 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC183E65S
1668 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the SW
(72 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC174E64S
1680 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB174E64S
1681 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 248).
- 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.