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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Sun afternoon, min -40°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed morning, min -36°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the SE by Mon night).

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1700
2000
2050
1800
1700
1700
2000
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
km/h
30
S
10
SSW
5
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
ESE
30
SE
35
SE
45
SE
30
SSE
30
S
25
SSE
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Snowflake cm
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
1
7
2
3
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-37
-37
-37
-38
-39
-38
-37
-37
-35
-34
-35
-33
-30
-28
-28
-26
min °C
-40
-37
-38
-39
-39
-38
-37
-37
-36
-34
-36
-34
-32
-29
-28
-27
 chill °C
-60
-48
-49
-56
-54
-51
-51
-54
-48
-40
-53
-52
-51
-44
-43
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-37-38-39-39-38-37-37-36-34-36-34-31-29-28-27-37-35-35-36-37-36-35-34-33-31-33-31-28-26-25-23-32-30-30-32-33-32-32-31-28-26-27-25-22-20-19-17-27-25-25-28-29-30-31-28-26-23-21-19-17-14-13-12-21-19-19-21-23-23-25-22-19-16-14-13-11-7-6-6
Sunrise
—
6:37
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:03
—
—
Sunset
—
—
9:28
—
—
9:35
—
—
9:43
—
—
9:51
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—
—
10:00

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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 Sun afternoon, min -40°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu night, calm by Sun afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed morning, min -36°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the SE by Mon night).

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
-17°C
light snow
Light snow.
15
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 360 to 070 degs)
(15 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
399 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-26°C
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 350).
40 km
Mid: clear
1320 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-23°C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
1553 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
31 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC176E64S
1703 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1710 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
1718 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATC179E64S
1725 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATC180E64S
1735 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the WSW
(69 kph at 244).
- 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.