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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sat 07 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2350
2250
2250
2250
km/h
10
E
10
E
5
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
5
WSW
15
ESE
15
NW
15
WNW
10
ESE
10
N
10
ESE
15
ESE
5
NE
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
—
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—
—
—
—
—
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max °C
-14
-14
-16
-11
-8
-9
-14
-17
-23
-19
-18
-21
-17
-16
-20
-18
-18
-20
min °C
-14
-14
-17
-13
-10
-15
-16
-20
-25
-22
-18
-23
-19
-16
-21
-18
-19
-24
 chill °C
-20
-20
-23
-20
-19
-25
-26
-31
-38
-26
-27
-33
-28
-23
-29
-25
-27
-30
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°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
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
53 minutes ago
-3°C
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 290).
40 km
Mid: clear
1783 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
WilkinsRunwayEast
2008 km WSW
755m alt.
53 minutes ago
-13°C
-
69
Gales from the E
(69 kph at 90).
2.0 km
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
53 minutes ago
-6°C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
2184 km N
6m alt.
58 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
2412 km N
16m alt.
53 minutes ago
10°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 280).
ASCATB113E61S
2463 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNE
(57 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATB112E61S
2504 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNE
(47 kph at 30).
- 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.