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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue morning, min -31°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2300
7900
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
15
WNW
25
WNW
35
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
5
NE
10
E
5
N
5
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-21
-21
-24
-23
-22
-22
-22
-22
-26
-23
-23
-25
-25
-25
-29
-27
-27
-29
min °C
-22
-23
-24
-23
-23
-25
-24
-24
-27
-24
-24
-26
-26
-27
-30
-29
-29
-31
 chill °C
-32
-36
-38
-36
-35
-32
-29
-30
-33
-30
-36
-39
-39
-40
-44
-43
-43
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-35-33-34-34-33-34-34-35-37-36-38-38-39-40-39-41-41-33-32-30-31-31-31-32-32-33-34-33-34-35-37-38-37-38-39-28-27-27-27-27-27-28-28-30-29-28-30-31-32-34-33-34-35-22-22-24-23-23-24-23-23-27-24-24-26-26-26-30-28-28-30-15-16-18-17-16-17-17-17-20-18-17-19-19-20-24-22-22-24
Sunrise
6:09
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—
6:03
—
—
5:58
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—
5:50
—
—
5:45
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—
5:37
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Sunset
—
9:45
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—
9:52
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—
9:58
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—
—
10:04
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10:09
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10:15

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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 Sat morning, min -27°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue morning, min -31°C on Thu 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
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
4 hours ago
-14°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-9°C
-
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 110).
50 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c152E63S
1312 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 110).
- km
hy2c148E63S
1324 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 110).
- km
hy2c149E63S
1328 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 108).
- km
hy2c173E63S
1336 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c151E63S
1341 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 108).
- km
hy2c174E63S
1345 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 255).
- 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.