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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri morning, min -31°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
10
ENE
5
NNW
5
W
10
WSW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
SSW
10
NNE
5
NNE
0
SSW
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
N
10
E
10
ESE
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-25
-26
-26
-26
-30
-25
-25
-29
-21
-19
-20
-17
-16
-21
-17
-17
-18
min °C
-25
-27
-26
-28
-30
-27
-26
-31
-24
-21
-22
-18
-17
-22
-18
-18
-20
 chill °C
-32
-34
-33
-38
-41
-36
-26
-39
-24
-27
-30
-18
-17
-29
-24
-18
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-39-40-41-42-40-40-40-37-34-33-33-33-35-34-34-34-36-37-38-39-39-38-38-38-34-31-30-30-30-31-31-30-31-31-32-32-34-35-33-32-34-29-25-26-24-24-26-25-24-25-25-27-26-27-30-26-26-30-23-20-21-18-17-22-18-18-19-19-20-20-21-24-20-19-24-16-14-14-11-11-15-12-11-13
Sunrise
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5:45
—
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5:37
—
—
5:31
—
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5:24
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5:18
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Sunset
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10:04
—
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10:09
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10:15
—
—
10:22
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10:29
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10:36

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri morning, min -31°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Fri 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.
2 hours ago
-20°C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-13°C
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: overcast
1783 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: few
DomeA
2019 km S
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
2103 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: few
2184 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
2412 km N
16m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 240).
ASCATB236E68S
2626 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 243).
- km
EnderbyIslandAws
2628 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
-
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).

* 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.