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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu night, min -33°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed night, moderate winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue afternoon, min -32°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Sun night, strong winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1800
1700
1750
1800
1800
1700
2350
1700
1700
km/h
40
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
30
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
30
S
40
SSE
40
SSE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
2
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
5
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-32
-32
-32
-31
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-32
-32
-32
-28
-29
-30
-28
min °C
-32
-32
-32
-32
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-32
-32
-32
-31
-29
-30
-29
 chill °C
-51
-48
-46
-48
-48
-49
-50
-49
-49
-47
-48
-47
-46
-44
-48
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-32-32-32-33-33-33-33-33-32-32-32-30-29-30-29-30-29-29-29-31-31-31-31-30-29-29-29-27-26-27-25-23-23-22-23-24-24-25-24-24-24-23-23-21-20-21-19-17-16-15-16-17-17-19-17-16-18-17-17-17-14-14-13-10-9-8-10-10-11-13-11-10-12-10-10-10-8-7-6
Sunrise
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu night, min -33°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed night, moderate winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue afternoon, min -32°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Sun night, strong winds from the SSE by Mon 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
Williams Field
117 km ENE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-18°C
light snow
Light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 110).
4.5 km
Mid: broken
1320 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
ASCATC168E64S
1647 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ENE
(43 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATC169E64S
1650 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NE
(41 kph at 36).
- km
ASCATC170E64S
1654 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATC171E64S
1656 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
1681 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNE
(38 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
1702 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATB186E65S
1712 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATB187E65S
1724 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the E
(32 kph at 100).
- 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.