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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sat night, min -41°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu morning, min -40°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1750
1750
1700
1700
1900
1950
1700
1700
1700
1700
3000
1850
1800
2000
1750
km/h
10
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
30
S
30
S
20
SSW
15
SW
10
NW
10
ENE
10
NE
5
E
5
ESE
20
SSE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-40
-40
-38
-37
-36
-37
-39
-40
-40
-40
-39
-40
-40
-38
-36
-36
-35
min °C
-40
-40
-39
-38
-37
-38
-40
-41
-41
-40
-40
-40
-40
-40
-37
-36
-36
 chill °C
-50
-56
-53
-50
-48
-49
-56
-60
-60
-55
-49
-50
-50
-52
-45
-44
-51
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-40-39-38-37-38-40-41-41-40-40-40-40-39-37-36-36-38-38-36-34-33-35-37-38-38-37-37-38-38-37-34-33-33-33-33-30-29-27-29-31-33-33-32-33-33-34-34-30-28-28-30-31-27-25-24-25-27-30-29-28-31-31-32-32-28-24-24-24-24-20-19-18-18-21-24-22-22-25-24-26-26-21-18-17
Sunrise
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—
6:30
—
—
7:22
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:05
—
—
5:58
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—
Sunset
7:31
—
—
7:38
—
—
8:46
—
—
7:53
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:08
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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bishop Peak (Antarctica) is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sat night, min -41°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sun night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu morning, min -40°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSE by Wed 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
-21°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1320 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
High: few
ASCATB225E67S
2340 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the S
(49 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATC225E67S
2341 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB226E67S
2358 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC226E67S
2358 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SW
(25 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB227E67S
2377 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB224E66S
2384 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SSE
(60 kph at 163).
- km
ASCATC227E67S
2393 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATC231E67S
2406 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 241).
- 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.