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– Lat/Long: 78.17° S 162.15° E

Bishop Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -37°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Mon night, stormy winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat night, min -34°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1700
1800
1700
9650
4600
km/h
25
N
30
N
25
NNW
30
NW
40
W
70
W
75
WSW
80
WSW
90
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
W
40
W
35
W
35
W
30
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-21
-20
-21
-23
-30
-31
-33
-36
-35
-34
-34
-34
-33
-31
-30
-28
min °C
-22
-21
-22
-28
-31
-32
-36
-37
-36
-34
-34
-34
-33
-32
-30
-29
 chill °C
-33
-34
-34
-44
-50
-54
-61
-63
-62
-56
-54
-55
-52
-50
-46
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:52
9:44
9:34
9:26
9:17
Sunset
4:31
4:40
4:49
4:58
5:06

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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 -20°C on Tue morning, min -37°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNE on Mon night, stormy winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat night, min -34°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
-18°C
light snow
Light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 70).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
399 km N
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-14°C
moderate snow
Snow
Wind obs. (30 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
1320 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 280).
0.6 km
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-18°C
-
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
1553 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
0.6 km
Mid: clear
hy2c169E63S
1676 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSE
(38 kph at 162).
- km
hy2c167E63S
1700 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the S
(42 kph at 175).
- km
hy2c168E63S
1738 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATC166E63S
1745 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the S
(53 kph at 181).
- km
ASCATB166E63S
1753 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the S
(58 kph at 183).
- 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.