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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat morning, min -32°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri night, strong winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Mon afternoon, min -32°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Tue night).

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4850
1750
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1850
1950
1900
1700
1700
km/h
15
NE
10
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
20
SSE
25
SE
30
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
40
S
40
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
15
S
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
8
5
4
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-31
-31
-30
-30
-30
-31
-30
-30
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-31
min °C
-32
-31
-31
-30
-32
-31
-30
-31
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-31
-32
 chill °C
-45
-42
-42
-40
-46
-46
-46
-50
-49
-48
-47
-43
-42
-42
-43
-44
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-31-31-30-31-31-30-31-31-30-30-30-30-31-31-31-32-29-28-28-28-28-29-28-28-27-27-26-27-27-27-28-28-28-24-24-23-22-23-23-21-22-21-20-21-21-22-23-22-23-23-19-19-17-16-19-17-15-15-14-13-16-17-18-20-17-17-18-13-13-10-10-12-10-8-9-7-7-9-11-11-13-11-11-12
Sunrise
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—
4:11
—
—
12:00
—
—
3:44
—
—
3:27
—
—
3:05
—
—
Sunset
—
11:37
—
—
11:51
12:00
—
—
12:06
—
—
12:23
—
—
12:43
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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bishop Peak (Antarctica) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat morning, min -32°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri night, strong winds from the SSE by Sun night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Mon afternoon, min -32°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Tue 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.
3 hours ago
-18°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
-
70
Gales from the SE
(70 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1632 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB199E64S
1966 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB200E65S
1975 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB201E65S
1992 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATB202E65S
2012 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATC202E65S
2015 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATC203E65S
2028 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
- km
WilkinsRunwayEast
2032 km WSW
755m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
-
72
Gales from the E
(72 kph at 100).
1.5 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.