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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun afternoon, min -36°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Tue night, min -41°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1750
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1750
2750
4850
4200
4250
4400
km/h
20
SE
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
5
W
15
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
5
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-34
-33
-31
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
-31
-31
-33
-34
-35
-38
-38
-40
min °C
-36
-33
-32
-31
-32
-32
-33
-32
-32
-33
-34
-34
-37
-38
-39
-41
 chill °C
-50
-48
-49
-47
-45
-44
-42
-40
-43
-45
-47
-48
-53
-54
-50
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-33-32-31-32-32-33-32-32-32-34-34-36-38-39-41-33-31-29-28-29-29-29-29-29-30-32-32-34-36-37-38-29-27-25-23-23-23-23-24-25-27-29-30-31-32-33-35-27-24-21-19-18-18-20-21-23-27-29-30-32-32-32-33-21-17-15-13-12-11-13-14-16-20-23-23-25-25-25-27
Sunrise
8:11
8:03
7:54
7:47
7:39
Sunset
6:06
6:14
6:21
6:28
6:35

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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bishop Peak (Antarctica) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun afternoon, min -36°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Tue night, min -41°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
3 hours ago
-18°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
61
Near gales from the S
(61 kph at 170).
3.9 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
1320 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 310).
2.4 km
High: few
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-18°C
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 150).
1553 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC182E65S
1652 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC183E65S
1667 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC184E65S
1680 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC185E65S
1695 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1708 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATC186E65S
1711 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WSW
(25 kph at 245).
- 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.