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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Mon afternoon, min -41°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Thu morning, min -42°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1700
1850
3050
4800
3350
1700
1700
1750
1700
2650
1950
4650
km/h
20
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
10
SW
20
SW
25
SW
10
S
20
S
15
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-39
-38
-40
-41
-41
-40
-40
-39
-38
-37
-37
-41
-40
-38
-39
-38
-37
-38
min °C
-39
-39
-40
-41
-41
-41
-40
-39
-39
-37
-37
-42
-41
-39
-40
-38
-38
-39
 chill °C
-54
-53
-54
-54
-50
-54
-52
-49
-50
-52
-53
-57
-54
-54
-57
-48
-53
-53
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-39-40-41-41-41-40-39-39-37-37-42-41-39-40-38-38-39-36-36-38-38-38-38-37-37-36-34-34-39-38-36-37-36-35-36-31-31-33-34-34-33-32-31-30-28-27-34-33-30-32-31-30-32-27-27-31-31-31-31-28-27-26-21-20-30-29-26-30-27-26-28-21-21-24-24-24-24-22-21-20-15-13-23-22-19-23-21-19-22
Sunrise
7:09
—
—
7:01
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:30
—
—
Sunset
—
8:58
—
—
9:05
—
—
9:12
—
—
9:20
—
—
9:28
—
—
9:35
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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bishop Peak (Antarctica) is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Mon afternoon, min -41°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Thu morning, min -42°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri 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
-24°C
clear
-
44
Strong winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 130 to 200 degs)
(44 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
-
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 10).
50 km
Mid: scattered
Casey
2094 km WSW
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-8°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
61
Near gales from the E
(61 kph at 90).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
Davis
2628 km SW
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 260).
40 km
Mid: overcast
2644 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
BaseBelgranoII
2859 km S
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-21°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
2870 km N
16m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
-
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 260).
ASCATB257E68S
2974 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATB258E68S
2996 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB259E68S
3009 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 339).
- 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.