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Bishop Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sat night, min -40°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu afternoon, min -39°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, strong winds from the SE by Thu night).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
1850
1800
1700
1800
3850
3950
5200
4500
1800
1700
km/h
10
SW
15
SW
5
WSW
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NE
15
SE
25
SSE
45
SE
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Snowflake cm
1
6
 mm
max °C
-39
-38
-36
-38
-40
-39
-39
-39
-39
-38
-38
-38
-38
-38
-36
-35
-34
-34
min °C
-39
-39
-37
-39
-40
-40
-39
-40
-40
-39
-38
-39
-38
-38
-37
-36
-34
-39
 chill °C
-48
-52
-49
-50
-51
-53
-49
-53
-53
-54
-55
-52
-51
-52
-52
-49
-49
-59
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-39-37-39-40-40-39-40-40-39-38-39-38-38-37-36-34-37-37-36-34-36-38-37-36-37-37-36-35-36-36-36-34-33-31-33-34-32-30-31-33-32-32-33-34-33-33-34-33-32-30-28-26-27-32-30-29-27-28-28-29-31-32-32-32-34-33-31-29-26-21-23-26-23-22-20-22-22-23-25-26-25-26-27-26-25-22-20-15-16
Sunrise
11:56
11:38
11:22
11:10
10:56
10:45
Sunset
2:33
2:51
3:06
3:18
3:32
3:42

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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 -40°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu afternoon, min -39°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Wed night, strong winds from the SE by Thu 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
-25° C
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
65
Gales from the SE
(65 kph at 140).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
1632 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Casey
2094 km WSW
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-16° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
56
Near gales from the SSE
(56 kph at 160).
0.2 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB115E63S
2323 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB116E63S
2324 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB114E63S
2338 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB113E63S
2359 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATB116E62S
2366 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB112E63S
2374 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 214).
- 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.