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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Wed night, min -42°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Mon morning, min -39°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1700
1750
1700
1700
3500
1700
8050
km/h
10
SSW
5
ENE
20
E
25
SE
30
SSE
20
S
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
W
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
20
WSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
1
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-39
-38
-36
-36
-41
-39
-37
-37
-37
-38
-39
-37
-36
-35
-35
-34
-34
-34
min °C
-40
-39
-37
-37
-41
-42
-38
-37
-38
-38
-39
-39
-37
-36
-35
-34
-34
-34
 chill °C
-52
-39
-50
-55
-60
-60
-49
-50
-52
-49
-52
-53
-55
-54
-51
-44
-44
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-39-37-37-41-41-38-37-38-38-39-38-37-36-35-34-34-34-37-36-34-34-39-38-35-35-35-37-37-36-35-33-33-32-32-31-32-31-29-27-34-33-30-29-32-32-33-33-31-29-29-28-27-27-28-27-25-21-28-29-25-25-29-28-29-30-26-26-28-25-25-25-21-21-18-14-21-23-18-18-22-22-22-24-20-20-22-19-18-19
Sunrise
6:54
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:13
—
—
Sunset
—
9:12
—
—
9:20
—
—
9:28
—
—
9:35
—
—
9:43
—
—
9:51
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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 -36°C on Wed night, min -42°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Mon morning, min -39°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
109 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-31°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
117 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-26°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-24°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 70).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATB167E62S
1816 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB166E62S
1831 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNW
(53 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATB168E62S
1839 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB164E62S
1843 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATB165E62S
1850 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATB165E61S
1862 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATB138E63S
1865 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 216).
- 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.