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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat afternoon, min -37°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sun night, moderate winds from the S by Wed morning).

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1750
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
km/h
30
ESE
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
SE
10
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
40
SSE
40
SSE
40
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
35
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
8
4
5
7
2
2
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-37
-34
-33
-31
-31
-31
-30
-31
-31
-30
-31
-31
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
min °C
-37
-37
-33
-32
-31
-31
-31
-32
-31
-31
-31
-31
-30
-31
-31
-31
-31
 chill °C
-54
-53
-47
-44
-41
-44
-41
-46
-46
-48
-48
-49
-48
-48
-46
-47
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-36-33-32-31-31-31-32-31-31-31-31-30-31-31-31-31-35-33-31-30-28-28-28-29-29-28-28-28-27-27-27-28-28-30-29-25-24-24-23-22-24-23-22-22-21-20-20-21-22-22-23-25-20-19-19-17-16-19-17-15-15-14-14-14-15-16-17-17-19-13-12-12-10-10-12-10-9-9-7-7-8-8-9-10
Sunrise
—
—
4:24
—
—
4:11
—
—
12:00
—
—
3:44
—
—
3:27
—
—
Sunset
—
11:25
—
—
11:37
—
—
11:51
12:00
—
—
12:06
—
—
12:23
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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 -30°C on Sat afternoon, min -37°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sun night, moderate winds from the S by Wed morning).

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
-20°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1320 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
3.6 km
High: broken
DomeA
1632 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB246E70S
2534 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ENE
(41 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATB247E70S
2542 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ENE
(40 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATB252E71S
2568 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATB248E70S
2574 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ENE
(32 kph at 66).
- km
ASCATC248E70S
2576 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATB244E69S
2584 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(50 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB249E70S
2592 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 49).
- 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.