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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sun night, min -39°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue night, min -36°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2000
1850
1700
1700
1750
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
km/h
10
SSW
10
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
10
SSW
20
ESE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
25
S
Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
2
2
2
2
4
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-37
-37
-38
-39
-39
-36
-36
-34
-33
-36
-36
-31
-30
-29
-28
-28
-28
-29
min °C
-37
-38
-39
-39
-39
-38
-36
-35
-35
-36
-36
-36
-31
-30
-29
-28
-28
-29
 chill °C
-48
-50
-56
-56
-54
-53
-52
-45
-52
-54
-53
-53
-47
-45
-43
-39
-38
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-38-39-39-39-37-36-35-34-36-36-34-31-30-29-28-28-29-35-35-36-37-37-35-33-32-31-33-34-31-28-27-26-25-25-26-30-30-33-34-33-31-29-27-26-27-29-26-22-21-20-19-20-22-25-25-29-30-30-30-26-24-22-21-22-22-17-16-15-14-14-18-19-19-22-24-23-23-19-18-15-14-15-16-11-9-8-8-8-11
Sunrise
6:37
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:03
—
—
5:56
—
—
Sunset
—
9:28
—
—
9:35
—
—
9:43
—
—
9:51
—
—
—
10:00
—
—
10:07

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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 -33°C on Sun night, min -39°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sun night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue night, min -36°C on Mon 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
-25°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Williams Field
117 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-21°C
-
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC130E63S
2005 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATC129E63S
2029 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATC128E63S
2045 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATC130E62S
2076 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 342).
- km
Casey
2094 km WSW
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-11°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
52
Near gales from the ESE
(52 kph at 110).
2.0 km
Mid: sky obscured
ASCATC129E62S
2099 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATC128E62S
2112 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 326).
- 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.