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– Lat/Long: 78.17° S 162.15° E

Bishop Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sat night, min -41°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Thu afternoon, min -38°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, gales from the SSE by Fri morning).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1750
1700
1700
1750
4850
1700
1700
1700
km/h
5
WSW
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
WNW
15
NW
25
NW
35
NW
30
NW
20
NW
20
N
25
NNE
20
ENE
30
SSE
35
SSE
50
SSE
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Snowflake cm
2
2
12
 mm
max °C
-36
-38
-40
-40
-40
-40
-38
-36
-36
-37
-38
-37
-35
-34
-32
-32
min °C
-37
-39
-41
-41
-40
-40
-40
-37
-37
-38
-38
-37
-36
-35
-33
-34
 chill °C
-49
-50
-55
-55
-50
-55
-56
-56
-54
-53
-54
-53
-52
-52
-50
-54
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-39-41-41-40-40-39-37-37-38-38-37-36-35-33-33-34-36-39-38-38-37-37-35-34-36-35-35-33-32-30-30-30-32-34-34-34-34-34-32-33-33-33-32-30-28-24-24-29-29-29-31-31-31-32-32-34-35-33-31-28-24-19-18-23-22-23-25-25-25-26-25-27-29-26-25-22-18-13-11
Sunrise
11:38
11:22
11:10
10:56
10:45
Sunset
2:51
3:06
3:18
3:32
3:42

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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 Sat night, min -41°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Thu afternoon, min -38°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, gales from the SSE 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
-29°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
57
Near gales from the SE
(57 kph at 140).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
1632 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC166E64S
1637 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATC167E64S
1645 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATB165E63S
1718 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATC166E63S
1747 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB164E63S
1748 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATB166E63S
1752 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATC167E63S
1753 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 334).
- 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.