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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed afternoon, min -26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
10
N
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
0
NE
10
ESE
10
NNE
10
E
10
E
15
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
20
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-21
-16
-17
-21
-18
-18
-21
-18
-19
-24
-21
-21
-24
-18
-17
-20
min °C
-22
-17
-18
-23
-19
-19
-22
-19
-21
-25
-22
-23
-26
-21
-17
-21
 chill °C
-30
-17
-22
-30
-26
-28
-30
-19
-27
-32
-30
-29
-34
-30
-24
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-35-35-35-35-36-35-36-38-38-39-39-36-34-35-30-30-31-32-31-31-32-31-33-35-35-35-35-32-30-31-25-24-25-27-25-25-26-25-26-30-29-29-30-26-23-25-22-17-18-22-19-19-22-19-20-25-22-22-25-20-17-21-15-11-12-16-12-12-15-13-13-19-16-16-19-14-11-14
Sunrise
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4:33
—
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4:24
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4:16
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4:07
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3:58
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Sunset
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11:20
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11:28
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11:37
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11:45
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11:55

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed afternoon, min -26°C on Tue 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
-14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 080 to 140 degs)
(22 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
Wind obs. (37 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 130).
ASCATC151E63S
1274 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSE
(36 kph at 153).
- km
ASCATC149E64S
1286 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SSE
(34 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATC147E64S
1311 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSE
(32 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATC150E63S
1344 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATB147E63S
1362 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 165).
- km
ASCATC144E64S
1379 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 167).
- km
ASCATB144E64S
1387 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 226).
- 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.