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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed afternoon, min -30°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2250
4050
2250
2250
2250
km/h
10
NW
25
NW
20
NW
10
NW
10
N
5
NE
5
E
10
N
10
NNW
15
WNW
25
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
0
N
10
NE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-23
-25
-24
-24
-28
-27
-27
-29
-25
-25
-27
-27
-26
-24
-24
-24
-27
min °C
-25
-26
-25
-26
-29
-29
-28
-30
-27
-26
-30
-29
-26
-25
-25
-25
-28
 chill °C
-36
-39
-37
-34
-37
-36
-33
-38
-36
-38
-45
-44
-39
-36
-33
-25
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-38-38-39-41-41-41-42-39-38-39-39-38-38-37-38-39-34-35-35-36-38-39-38-39-36-35-36-37-35-35-34-35-37-29-31-30-30-34-33-33-34-31-30-32-33-31-30-30-30-33-24-26-25-25-29-28-28-30-26-26-29-28-26-25-25-25-28-18-20-18-19-22-22-21-23-20-19-22-22-20-19-18-18-21
Sunrise
7:28
7:22
7:16
7:11
7:05
Sunset
6:37
6:42
6:46
6:52
6:57
7:01

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed afternoon, min -30°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Sat 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
-22°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
hy2c176E64S
1283 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 352).
- km
hy2c178E64S
1299 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNW
(21 kph at 335).
- km
hy2c177E64S
1300 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 350).
- km
hy2c176E63S
1315 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 338).
- km
hy2c171E63S
1318 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c179E64S
1319 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 342).
- km
hy2c173E63S
1320 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c172E63S
1324 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c177E63S
1329 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 342).
- 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.