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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Thu morning, min -42°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Sun afternoon, min -39°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
4650
3350
1700
1750
1700
1700
2600
2000
2000
1900
2050
km/h
15
WSW
10
S
20
S
5
SSE
10
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
30
SSE
25
S
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-40
-40
-41
-39
-38
-36
-35
-39
-40
-38
-36
-37
-37
-38
-38
-36
-35
-35
min °C
-40
-40
-41
-40
-39
-37
-36
-41
-42
-39
-37
-38
-38
-38
-39
-37
-36
-35
 chill °C
-53
-51
-55
-49
-48
-50
-51
-59
-60
-52
-51
-55
-52
-51
-54
-53
-50
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-40-41-40-39-37-36-40-41-39-37-38-38-38-39-37-36-35-38-38-38-38-36-34-33-38-39-36-34-35-35-36-37-35-33-33-33-33-34-32-30-28-26-32-34-31-28-31-32-32-33-30-29-29-31-31-31-28-26-24-20-25-30-27-24-29-30-29-30-26-26-27-24-24-25-22-20-17-14-19-23-20-18-22-24-22-24-20-19-21
Sunrise
7:01
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:20
—
—
Sunset
—
9:05
—
—
9:12
—
—
9:20
—
—
9:28
—
—
9:35
—
—
9:43
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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 -35°C on Thu morning, min -42°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Sun afternoon, min -39°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
109 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-32°C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
117 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-29°C
clear
Clear
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
399 km N
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-25°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
1320 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-20°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: few
1553 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC164E62S
1860 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 87).
- km
ASCATC164E61S
1861 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATC138E63S
1872 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC163E61S
1876 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the E
(27 kph at 85).
- 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.