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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Thu morning, min -42°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sun night, min -39°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4600
4150
1700
1700
1700
1750
2050
1850
km/h
20
S
10
S
10
NE
20
E
20
SE
30
SSE
25
S
10
SW
5
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
10
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
1
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-40
-39
-38
-36
-35
-40
-40
-38
-37
-36
-37
-38
-37
-36
-35
-34
min °C
-41
-40
-39
-37
-36
-41
-42
-38
-37
-37
-37
-38
-39
-36
-35
-35
 chill °C
-56
-50
-48
-50
-54
-60
-62
-49
-44
-52
-50
-51
-53
-54
-51
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-40-39-37-36-41-41-38-37-37-37-38-38-36-35-35-39-38-36-34-33-39-39-36-35-35-35-36-36-34-33-32-34-32-30-28-26-33-34-31-29-31-31-33-33-30-29-28-32-28-27-24-21-28-29-25-26-29-29-30-31-27-27-27-25-22-20-18-14-21-23-18-19-23-22-23-24-20-20-21
Sunrise
—
6:54
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:20
—
—
Sunset
—
—
9:12
—
—
9:20
—
—
9:28
—
—
9:35
—
—
9:43
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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 Thu morning, min -42°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sun night, min -39°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon 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
-24°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (17 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-22°C
-
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 120).
ASCATB144E63S
1856 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATC144E63S
1860 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATC143E63S
1871 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB143E63S
1872 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATC142E63S
1876 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB142E63S
1883 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATC149E62S
1885 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATB141E63S
1895 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 299).
- 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.