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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun morning, strong winds from the S by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu morning, min -34°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the S by Fri night).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1750
1900
1700
1700
1700
1700
1750
1900
2100
2000
1700
km/h
10
SE
20
SSE
30
SSE
40
S
40
S
35
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
0
ESE
5
SE
20
SSE
35
S
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Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
5
6
5
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-31
-30
-30
-31
-31
-30
-29
-29
-29
-30
-31
-33
min °C
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-30
-31
-31
-31
-31
-29
-29
-29
-30
-33
-34
 chill °C
-41
-43
-44
-48
-47
-46
-44
-42
-44
-43
-43
-41
-40
-39
-34
-37
-49
-52
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-30-30-30-30-31-31-30-31-31-31-31-29-29-29-30-32-34-29-28-27-27-27-27-28-27-28-28-28-27-26-26-26-27-29-31-23-22-21-20-20-21-23-23-23-22-22-22-20-19-19-21-24-26-18-16-15-13-13-16-20-19-19-16-16-17-14-13-14-15-19-21-11-9-9-7-6-10-13-12-13-9-10-11-8-6-8-8-12-14
Sunrise
12:00
—
—
3:44
—
—
3:27
—
—
3:05
—
—
2:38
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:00
—
—
12:06
—
—
12:23
—
—
12:43
—
—
1:10
—
—
12:00
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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Bishop Peak (Antarctica) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun morning, strong winds from the S by Mon morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu morning, min -34°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the S by Fri 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
-10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
46 minutes ago
-20°C
-
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 170).
50 km
Mid: clear
DomeA
1632 km SSW
4084m alt.
46 minutes ago
-63°C
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
ASCATB180E64S
1667 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1671 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
1678 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATC180E64S
1679 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1682 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
1683 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
1683 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 288).
- 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.