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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2350
2250
2250
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
20
WNW
30
NW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
W
10
NW
5
N
10
E
10
N
10
E
10
ESE
5
NW
5
W
10
W
15
NW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-14
-19
-15
-16
-19
-15
-16
-18
-14
-14
-19
-17
-17
-19
-18
-18
-21
min °C
-16
-20
-17
-17
-20
-16
-17
-19
-16
-16
-20
-18
-17
-20
-19
-19
-22
 chill °C
-26
-32
-27
-24
-26
-20
-23
-26
-16
-21
-26
-24
-24
-20
-23
-28
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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—
4:56
—
—
4:48
—
—
4:41
—
—
4:33
—
—
4:24
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Sunset
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10:50
—
—
10:57
—
—
11:04
—
—
11:12
—
—
11:20
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11:28

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri afternoon, min -22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Shafer Peak at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Shafer Peak. 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
445 km SSE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-8°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
ASCATB193E63S
1769 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SSW
(60 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB194E63S
1789 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SSW
(60 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATB195E63S
1821 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SSW
(58 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB196E63S
1829 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB201E64S
1862 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSE
(25 kph at 154).
- km
ASCATB193E62S
1865 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATB197E63S
1876 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSW
(40 kph at 192).
- km
ASCATB194E62S
1880 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB198E63S
1900 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 198).
- 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.