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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat night, min -31°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu night, min -32°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, strong winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1950
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
2000
1800
1750
1700
1700
1700
1750
1700
1750
km/h
15
SSE
10
SE
20
SSE
30
SSE
40
S
40
S
40
S
15
S
20
S
25
S
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
1
7
6
6
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-30
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-31
-30
-30
-31
-30
-30
-29
-28
min °C
-31
-31
-30
-30
-30
-31
-30
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-30
-30
-29
 chill °C
-43
-41
-43
-45
-48
-49
-47
-43
-44
-46
-42
-43
-43
-43
-43
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-31-30-30-30-31-30-31-31-31-31-31-31-30-30-29-28-29-28-27-27-27-27-27-28-28-27-28-27-27-27-26-24-23-22-21-20-20-21-23-23-23-21-22-22-20-20-20-19-17-16-15-14-13-16-20-19-19-16-16-17-14-14-15-13-11-9-8-7-6-10-13-12-12-9-9-11-7-7-8
Sunrise
—
12:00
—
—
3:44
—
—
3:27
—
—
3:05
—
—
2:38
—
—
Sunset
—
12:00
—
—
12:06
—
—
12:23
—
—
12:43
—
—
1:10
—
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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 Sun night. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat night, min -31°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSE by Sun night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu night, min -32°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, strong winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

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
-13°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 060 to 150 degs)
(19 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1632 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB180E64S
1735 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
1752 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
1753 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATB182E64S
1760 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WSW
(25 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB154E63S
1765 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB155E63S
1765 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATC182E64S
1770 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 67).
- km
ASCATB153E63S
1777 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 313).
- 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.