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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 11 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). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Thu morning, min -42°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1750
1700
1700
2000
1750
1700
1700
1700
1700
3800
1950
1800
1700
km/h
20
S
15
SSE
10
S
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
S
25
S
15
S
15
SW
10
W
0
N
10
SSE
10
S
10
SE
30
ESE
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-39
-38
-37
-36
-38
-39
-40
-40
-40
-39
-40
-42
-41
-40
-37
-35
min °C
-40
-39
-37
-37
-38
-40
-41
-41
-40
-40
-41
-42
-42
-41
-38
-36
 chill °C
-56
-52
-49
-48
-51
-56
-59
-59
-54
-55
-48
-42
-49
-54
-49
-52
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-39-37-37-38-40-41-41-40-40-41-42-42-41-38-36-38-36-34-33-35-37-38-38-38-37-38-40-40-38-35-32-33-30-28-27-29-31-33-34-33-32-33-36-36-33-30-27-31-27-25-23-25-27-30-30-30-30-30-32-33-29-26-21-25-21-19-17-18-20-23-23-23-24-24-26-26-22-20-15
Sunrise
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6:30
—
—
7:22
—
—
6:13
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—
6:05
—
—
5:58
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Sunset
—
—
7:38
—
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8:46
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7:53
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8:00
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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). Wind will be generally light.

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Thu morning, min -42°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Thu 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
109 km E
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow in the vicinity.
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
117 km ENE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-19°C
light snow
Light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 170).
7.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
-
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 180).
hy2b189E66S
1649 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 300).
- km
hy2b190E66S
1663 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 302).
- km
hy2b189E65S
1688 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 300).
- km
hy2b192E66S
1703 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 305).
- km
hy2b194E66S
1707 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 305).
- km
hy2b193E66S
1728 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 302).
- km
hy2b190E65S
1734 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NW
(58 kph at 305).
- 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.