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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed morning, min -29°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1750
1700
2000
4250
4400
4950
km/h
10
S
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
20
WSW
30
W
35
W
40
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-27
-26
-26
-26
-26
-27
-27
-29
-29
-30
-31
-32
-33
-34
-35
-35
min °C
-28
-26
-26
-26
-26
-27
-28
-29
-29
-31
-31
-32
-33
-34
-35
-35
 chill °C
-37
-35
-36
-36
-37
-39
-40
-40
-39
-31
-31
-40
-45
-51
-53
-53
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-26-26-26-26-27-28-29-29-31-31-32-33-34-35-35-24-23-23-23-24-24-25-26-26-28-29-30-30-32-32-33-19-18-19-19-18-19-21-21-22-24-24-26-28-27-28-30-14-14-14-16-14-14-17-18-19-22-21-22-26-24-24-28-8-8-8-9-7-8-11-11-12-15-15-16-20-18-18-22
Sunrise
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5:56
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5:47
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5:37
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5:28
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5:18
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Sunset
—
—
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10:07
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10:16
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10:24
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10:35
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10:44

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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 -26°C on Wed morning, min -29°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun 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.
1 hour ago
-10°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
1320 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
ASCATC176E64S
1701 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1708 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNW
(29 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
1714 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATC179E64S
1730 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNW
(25 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATC180E64S
1739 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
1749 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATC182E64S
1760 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNW
(21 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATC183E64S
1773 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NW
(21 kph at 326).
- 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.