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– Lat/Long: 78.17° S 162.15° E

Bishop Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun afternoon, min -39°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Fri night, light winds from the E by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue morning, min -29°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1700
1750
1750
5150
1700
1700
1700
1750
1700
km/h
40
SSE
20
SE
40
ESE
45
SSE
45
SSE
40
SSE
25
S
10
N
15
N
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
30
NNE
30
N
25
N
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Snowflake cm
6
2
5
6
4
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-35
-39
-38
-35
-34
-34
-33
-30
-29
-28
-29
-27
-25
-24
-24
-25
min °C
-38
-39
-38
-38
-34
-34
-33
-32
-30
-29
-29
-28
-26
-24
-24
-27
 chill °C
-55
-55
-58
-59
-54
-53
-50
-43
-42
-40
-41
-40
-39
-38
-38
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-39-38-37-34-34-33-31-30-29-29-28-26-24-24-26-34-37-36-34-32-31-30-28-27-26-27-25-23-22-21-23-29-33-34-30-25-24-25-25-23-22-23-23-22-21-19-20-23-29-31-25-19-18-20-22-19-18-19-20-19-19-17-16-17-23-25-19-13-11-13-15-13-11-13-14-13-13-11-9
Sunrise
10:33
10:22
10:11
10:03
9:52
Sunset
3:53
4:04
4:14
4:22
4:31

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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 Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun afternoon, min -39°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Fri night, light winds from the E by Sat night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue morning, min -29°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
-23°C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (39 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
2.1 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
399 km N
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-30°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
1320 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 290).
1.6 km
Dumont Durville
1464 km WNW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-27°C
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
1553 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB176E64S
1701 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1704 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1717 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB179E64S
1723 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB179E63S
1730 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 285).
- 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.