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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2350
2250
2400
5050
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
km/h
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
0
ENE
5
SSW
10
NNW
0
E
5
SE
10
N
10
E
15
E
10
NE
5
ENE
10
WSW
20
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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max °C
-18
-18
-20
-15
-14
-17
-15
-14
-18
-15
-14
-18
-15
-16
-17
-13
-13
-16
min °C
-19
-19
-22
-17
-16
-21
-16
-15
-20
-16
-15
-21
-16
-16
-19
-15
-14
-21
 chill °C
-25
-29
-33
-26
-23
-29
-16
-15
-27
-16
-15
-28
-23
-24
-25
-19
-22
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-34-34-32-30-31-31-31-32-32-31-31-31-31-31-30-31-33-31-31-30-28-27-28-28-27-28-28-27-28-28-29-29-27-27-30-25-25-25-22-21-23-22-22-23-22-21-24-22-23-23-21-21-24-19-19-21-16-15-19-16-15-19-16-15-20-16-16-18-14-14-19-13-12-15-10-9-13-9-8-13-9-8-13-10-10-12-7-7-12
Sunrise
2:39
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
1:05
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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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 Wed afternoon, min -22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -21°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.
3 hours ago
-13°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
446 km SSE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
ASCATB180E65S
1231 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1243 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB179E64S
1248 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATC181E65S
1251 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATC180E65S
1254 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1256 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
1258 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 221).
- 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.