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Bishop Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -40°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -30°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1650
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1750
1700
4600
1750
1700
1700
1700
1700
1750
km/h
50
SSE
30
SSE
20
SE
40
ESE
50
SSE
50
SSE
45
S
35
S
15
NW
20
NW
15
NNE
30
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
20
NW
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Snowflake cm
4
3
2
5
6
4
3
2
2
 mm
max °C
-38
-36
-39
-39
-36
-35
-34
-34
-30
-28
-27
-28
-27
-25
-25
-26
-26
min °C
-39
-38
-40
-39
-38
-35
-35
-34
-32
-30
-28
-28
-28
-27
-25
-27
-27
 chill °C
-62
-55
-56
-60
-59
-56
-55
-52
-43
-42
-40
-43
-40
-41
-40
-41
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-37-40-39-37-35-35-34-31-29-28-28-28-26-25-27-27-36-35-38-37-35-32-31-31-28-27-25-26-25-24-22-23-24-32-29-33-35-30-26-25-25-25-23-21-22-23-23-22-21-21-28-25-29-33-27-20-18-21-22-21-17-18-21-21-20-19-19-21-18-23-26-20-13-12-14-16-14-10-12-14-15-14-12-12
Sunrise
10:33
10:22
10:11
10:03
9:52
Sunset
3:42
3:53
4:04
4:14
4:22
4:31

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

The weather forecast for Bishop Peak (Antarctica) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -40°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the S by Sat night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -30°C on Sun afternoon). 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
Williams Field
117 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
2.8 km
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
399 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-32°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: clear
1320 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-24°C
-
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
50 km
Mid: few
1553 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
0.8 km
Mid: clear
Casey
2094 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 150).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2c202E64S
2115 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 198).
- km
hy2c202E63S
2132 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 198).
- km
hy2c201E63S
2137 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 200).
- km
hy2c200E63S
2161 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 198).
- 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.