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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sat night, min -41°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the S by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu afternoon, min -41°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed morning, strong winds from the SSE by Fri morning).

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
3550
4250
2050
1950
1700
1700
1700
km/h
10
S
5
SSE
10
S
20
SSE
30
S
25
SSE
20
S
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
5
SE
20
E
35
SE
40
SE
40
SSE
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
4
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-37
-36
-37
-39
-40
-39
-39
-39
-40
-40
-41
-40
-38
-35
-35
-34
-36
min °C
-37
-36
-38
-40
-41
-40
-39
-40
-40
-41
-41
-40
-39
-37
-35
-35
-37
 chill °C
-46
-44
-51
-57
-59
-57
-55
-52
-50
-52
-54
-54
-48
-50
-53
-54
-57
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-36-38-40-41-40-39-40-40-41-41-40-39-36-35-35-37-34-33-35-37-38-37-36-37-37-38-39-38-36-33-32-31-33-28-27-29-31-34-32-31-33-33-33-34-33-31-28-26-25-27-25-24-25-27-31-28-28-31-30-30-32-28-27-24-19-18-22-18-17-19-20-24-22-21-24-23-24-26-22-21-17-13-11-16
Sunrise
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—
7:22
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:05
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:50
—
—
Sunset
7:38
—
—
8:46
—
—
7:53
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:08
—
—
8:15
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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bishop Peak (Antarctica) is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sat night, min -41°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the S by Sun night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu afternoon, min -41°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed morning, strong winds from the SSE by Fri morning).

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
-16°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-18°C
-
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 110).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Casey
2094 km WSW
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-6°C
State of sky unchanged.
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 280).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Davis
2628 km SW
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 40).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
2644 km N
6m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
2859 km S
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-21°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: few
2870 km N
16m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 270).
ASCATC99E60S
2979 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATC98E60S
2989 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATB93E61S
3000 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NNW
(58 kph at 342).
- 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.