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– Lat/Long: 78.17° S 162.15° E

Bishop Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Wed night, min -39°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed night, near gales from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Fri afternoon, min -39°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1700
1700
1700
1700
1800
1700
1700
3800
km/h
30
S
45
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
60
SW
40
SW
35
SW
20
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
10
NNW
20
NNE
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-38
-38
-37
-36
-35
-36
-36
-35
-36
-36
-36
-39
-39
-38
-37
-37
-36
min °C
-38
-39
-37
-37
-38
-36
-36
-36
-37
-36
-38
-39
-39
-39
-38
-37
-37
 chill °C
-56
-59
-55
-53
-57
-55
-58
-56
-53
-51
-49
-50
-49
-50
-38
-48
-52
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-39-37-37-37-36-36-36-37-36-37-39-39-39-38-37-37-36-36-34-34-34-34-34-33-34-34-34-37-37-36-35-34-35-31-31-30-30-32-31-31-30-31-31-31-33-33-32-31-30-30-27-27-29-29-31-31-29-29-31-30-29-30-30-30-28-28-27-20-20-22-23-24-24-22-22-24-24-22-23-24-23-22-21-21
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:21
11:56
11:38
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
2:10
2:33
2:51

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

The weather forecast for Bishop Peak (Antarctica) is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Wed night, min -39°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Wed night, near gales from the SW by Thu afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Fri afternoon, min -39°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
Jang Bogo Station
399 km N
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-25° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
1320 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
High: few
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
Clouds dissolving.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 220).
50 km
Mid: few
1553 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1632 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-65° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
Casey
2094 km WSW
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
81
Severe gales from the E
(81 kph at 100).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
hy2c232E66S
2560 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NW
(58 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATC226E65S
2562 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the NW
(62 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB226E65S
2562 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the NW
(62 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATC231E66S
2563 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 335).
- 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.