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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat morning, min -32°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
2300
3950
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2300
km/h
10
NNE
5
N
0
SSW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
SSE
10
N
5
NE
5
SE
5
N
5
SE
10
S
10
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-31
-23
-21
-22
-17
-17
-23
-18
-17
-20
-16
-15
-17
-14
-15
-20
min °C
-32
-26
-21
-23
-19
-19
-23
-20
-18
-21
-18
-15
-18
-15
-18
-20
 chill °C
-40
-26
-21
-31
-23
-19
-30
-20
-18
-27
-23
-21
-24
-23
-29
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-39-37-35-34-34-37-35-35-36-34-33-33-32-33-32-39-36-33-31-30-31-33-32-31-32-31-29-28-27-28-28-35-31-27-26-25-25-28-25-25-27-24-22-23-21-22-23-32-25-21-23-18-18-23-19-18-21-17-15-18-15-17-20-25-19-15-16-12-12-17-12-12-14-11-9-12-9-10-14
Sunrise
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5:31
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:18
—
—
5:11
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—
5:03
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Sunset
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—
—
10:22
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10:29
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—
10:36
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10:43
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10:50

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat morning, min -32°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Sun 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
-22°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-33°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-16°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 170).
ASCATB148E64S
1307 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB147E64S
1315 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB154E63S
1333 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB146E64S
1341 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB153E63S
1341 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB152E63S
1349 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB145E64S
1362 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 306).
- 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.