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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -32°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat morning, min -30°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
4800
km/h
20
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
0
SW
5
NNE
10
NNW
25
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-29
-27
-28
-30
-26
-26
-29
-26
-26
-29
-24
-24
-27
-25
-25
-27
min °C
-29
-29
-29
-32
-29
-27
-30
-28
-28
-30
-26
-26
-28
-26
-26
-28
 chill °C
-43
-38
-38
-42
-36
-27
-36
-37
-42
-45
-40
-39
-42
-40
-40
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-42-42-43-42-41-42-41-41-40-36-35-36-36-37-38-39-39-39-41-39-38-39-38-38-38-34-32-34-34-34-36-34-34-34-36-34-33-35-33-32-34-29-29-31-30-31-32-29-28-29-31-28-27-30-27-27-30-25-25-28-26-26-28-23-22-22-24-22-20-23-20-21-24-19-19-22-20-19-21
Sunrise
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7:09
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7:05
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6:58
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6:52
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6:47
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Sunset
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8:51
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8:55
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9:01
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9:07
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9:13
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -32°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat morning, min -30°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
-24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-19°C
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
50 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB164E62S
1392 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB163E62S
1395 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB166E62S
1401 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB167E62S
1407 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB168E62S
1412 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB169E62S
1414 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB188E65S
1448 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SSE
(62 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATB189E65S
1465 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the S
(57 kph at 175).
- 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.