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Bishop Peak (Antarctica) Weather Forecast

Royal Society Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri afternoon, min -36°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu morning, light winds from the E by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
1750
1700
1700
1750
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
km/h
25
SE
35
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
25
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
S
45
S
30
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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1
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
3
4
6
5
4
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-36
-35
-36
-35
-33
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-30
-30
-31
-31
-30
min °C
-36
-35
-36
-36
-34
-32
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-30
-31
-31
-31
-31
 chill °C
-52
-53
-53
-53
-48
-43
-41
-44
-43
-44
-48
-46
-48
-49
-49
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-35-36-36-34-32-31-31-31-31-31-30-31-31-31-31-34-33-34-33-31-29-29-29-28-28-28-28-28-28-28-28-29-27-28-29-25-24-24-23-22-23-22-21-21-21-21-21-24-20-21-25-20-19-19-17-16-18-16-14-15-14-14-15-17-14-14-18-14-13-13-10-10-12-9-7-8-8-7-8
Sunrise
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4:37
—
—
4:24
—
—
4:11
—
—
12:00
—
—
3:44
—
—
Sunset
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—
—
11:25
—
—
11:37
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—
11:51
12:00
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—
12:06
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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 -31°C on Fri afternoon, min -36°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu morning, light winds from the E by Fri afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Mon 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
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Williams Field
117 km ENE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-24°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 200).
DomeA
1632 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-63°C
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
ASCATC124E65S
1980 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATC129E64S
1981 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NNE
(16 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATB123E65S
1989 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATC123E65S
1990 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the E
(10 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATC129E63S
1997 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATC128E64S
2007 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 43).
- 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.