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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun afternoon, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
5
NE
5
E
5
SE
10
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
35
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
W
20
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-15
-12
-12
-14
-13
-14
-19
-22
-22
-23
-19
-17
-18
-19
-20
-23
min °C
-16
-14
-12
-14
-14
-17
-22
-22
-22
-24
-21
-18
-22
-20
-22
-26
 chill °C
-22
-18
-15
-19
-21
-25
-32
-33
-35
-38
-34
-28
-30
-25
-32
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-28-29-31-32-34-36-35-33-31-29-30-31-32-33-25-25-25-25-27-28-30-33-32-29-28-26-26-29-30-31-21-19-18-20-20-22-25-27-27-26-24-22-23-24-26-27-16-13-12-14-14-16-21-22-22-24-20-18-20-20-21-25-10-7-6-8-7-9-15-15-16-18-14-12-14-13-14-18
Sunrise
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6:22
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6:16
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6:09
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6:03
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5:58
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Sunset
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9:35
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9:39
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9:45
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9:52
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9:58
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun afternoon, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

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
-13°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB183E65S
1317 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1322 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB179E64S
1334 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB153E63S
1335 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATC180E64S
1347 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
1348 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB152E63S
1353 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB151E63S
1356 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
1364 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 263).
- 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.