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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed afternoon, min -32°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Mon morning, gales from the S by Wed night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1700
1850
1800
1700
1800
1700
1800
1850
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
km/h
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
25
SSE
40
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
35
S
25
S
40
SSE
50
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
4
3
4
9
3
6
21
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-33
-33
-33
-33
-32
-32
-32
-32
-29
-28
-30
-29
-28
-27
-26
-25
-24
-24
min °C
-33
-34
-33
-33
-33
-32
-32
-32
-31
-29
-32
-32
-28
-28
-27
-26
-24
-27
 chill °C
-49
-51
-50
-50
-49
-47
-47
-48
-46
-44
-49
-49
-43
-43
-42
-40
-39
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-34-33-33-33-32-32-32-30-29-31-31-28-28-27-26-24-26-31-31-31-31-30-29-29-30-27-26-29-27-25-24-23-23-21-23-24-25-26-24-23-23-23-23-21-20-22-22-18-17-16-16-15-16-17-18-20-17-16-18-16-16-16-14-15-17-11-9-10-10-8-8-10-12-13-11-10-11-10-10-10-7-8-10-5-3-4-3-1-2
Sunrise
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bishop Peak (Antarctica) is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun night, min -34°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed afternoon, min -32°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Mon morning, gales from the S by Wed 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
109 km E
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 200).
1.6 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
117 km ENE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
119 km ENE
22m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (46 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 130).
40 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1632 km SSW
4084m alt.
4 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 250).
ASCATB184E65S
1633 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the S
(55 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
1659 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the S
(53 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATB168E63S
1660 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSW
(18 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
1670 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATB166E63S
1682 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 233).
- 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.