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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
km/h
5
E
5
S
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
20
WNW
30
NW
30
WNW
20
WNW
10
NNW
10
ENE
10
E
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-19
-21
-21
-23
-19
-19
-21
-20
-20
-24
-21
-20
-22
min °C
-14
-13
-14
-13
-16
-20
-21
-23
-24
-21
-20
-24
-22
-22
-24
-22
-22
-26
 chill °C
-18
-16
-20
-19
-23
-29
-29
-36
-38
-34
-31
-30
-29
-28
-30
-29
-32
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-29-30-32-34-36-36-34-32-31-31-32-33-33-33-33-34-25-24-25-26-28-30-32-33-30-28-28-28-30-31-31-31-30-32-19-19-19-19-21-25-27-28-27-24-24-25-26-27-28-26-26-29-13-13-14-13-15-20-21-22-24-20-20-23-21-21-24-22-21-24-7-6-7-6-9-14-14-16-17-14-13-16-15-15-18-15-15-18
Sunrise
6:22
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—
6:16
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—
6:09
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6:03
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5:58
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5:50
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Sunset
—
9:35
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—
9:39
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—
9:45
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—
9:52
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9:58
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10:04

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun morning, 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
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
41 minutes ago
-10°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 20).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
41 minutes ago
-8°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 100).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB152E63S
1279 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB151E63S
1291 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATB150E63S
1293 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATB153E63S
1318 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB149E63S
1322 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATB155E62S
1334 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB153E62S
1352 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 307).
- 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.