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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu night, min -34°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue afternoon, min -32°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Sun night, near gales from the S by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1750
1700
1900
1700
1700
1700
1800
1750
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
km/h
25
SSE
20
S
25
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
20
SSE
35
S
45
SSE
30
SSE
40
S
45
S
50
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
3
4
8
6
12
19
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-32
-32
-31
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-32
-32
-32
-28
-29
-30
-28
-27
-26
-26
min °C
-32
-32
-32
-34
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-32
-32
-30
-30
-31
-29
-28
-26
-26
 chill °C
-48
-46
-47
-50
-49
-50
-50
-48
-50
-48
-48
-43
-48
-49
-46
-45
-43
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-32-32-34-33-33-33-33-33-32-32-29-30-31-29-28-26-26-29-29-29-31-31-31-31-30-30-29-30-26-27-27-25-24-23-23-23-22-23-24-24-25-24-24-24-23-23-21-21-21-19-17-15-16-16-15-17-17-17-19-17-17-18-16-16-17-14-15-13-10-8-9-9-9-11-11-11-12-11-10-12-10-9-10-7-8-6-4-2-3
Sunrise
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
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Sunset
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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—
12:00
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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 -31°C on Thu night, min -34°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue afternoon, min -32°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Sun night, near gales from the S by Tue 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
109 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
117 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mcmurdo Williams
119 km ENE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 130).
40 km
Mid: few
WilkinsRunwayEast
2032 km WSW
755m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 80).
Casey
2094 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC117E62S
2380 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC116E62S
2420 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC117E61S
2439 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC115E62S
2456 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 286).
- 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.