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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Sun morning, min -41°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Fri afternoon, min -41°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1750
1700
1700
1950
1750
1700
1700
1750
km/h
10
SSE
15
SSE
25
S
25
S
10
S
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
S
5
WSW
5
W
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-37
-39
-39
-39
-38
-39
-41
-41
-41
-41
-40
-38
-37
-35
-35
-36
-34
-35
min °C
-38
-40
-40
-39
-39
-40
-41
-41
-41
-41
-40
-40
-38
-36
-38
-37
-35
-38
 chill °C
-49
-56
-57
-55
-50
-51
-54
-52
-48
-50
-48
-40
-49
-48
-52
-52
-52
-55
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-40-40-39-39-40-41-41-41-41-40-39-38-36-37-37-35-37-35-37-37-36-36-37-38-38-39-38-38-37-35-33-34-34-31-34-29-31-33-31-31-33-33-34-34-33-32-32-29-27-28-28-25-29-25-27-30-28-27-31-30-31-32-30-29-29-26-22-23-22-19-24-18-20-23-22-21-24-23-24-25-23-23-23-19-15-17-16-13-17
Sunrise
8:18
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—
7:09
—
—
7:01
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:37
—
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Sunset
—
9:50
—
—
8:58
—
—
9:05
—
—
9:12
—
—
9:20
—
—
9:28
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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bishop Peak (Antarctica) is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Sun morning, min -41°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Fri afternoon, min -41°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SSE by Fri 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
-18°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (52 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
1320 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
hy2c186E65S
1671 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c182E64S
1677 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 332).
- km
hy2c181E64S
1697 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 328).
- km
hy2c178E64S
1708 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the N
(55 kph at 352).
- km
hy2c187E65S
1712 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c179E64S
1713 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the N
(53 kph at 350).
- km
hy2c191E65S
1721 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c183E64S
1724 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 308).
- 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.