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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun afternoon, min -29°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
3700
km/h
10
NNW
0
ESE
5
NNE
0
SSE
10
SSE
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
5
N
10
WNW
20
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-23
-27
-26
-26
-28
-25
-25
-28
-26
-26
-28
-26
-26
-26
-24
-24
-23
min °C
-26
-26
-28
-26
-28
-29
-28
-27
-29
-28
-28
-30
-29
-27
-28
-27
-25
-26
 chill °C
-33
-26
-33
-26
-34
-39
-39
-39
-41
-39
-40
-40
-39
-40
-41
-34
-36
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-40-42-41-42-41-41-41-42-41-42-43-42-41-40-40-39-37-36-37-39-38-39-38-37-37-38-38-38-40-38-37-37-36-35-33-31-31-33-33-34-33-32-32-33-33-33-34-33-32-32-31-30-29-25-25-28-26-27-29-27-26-29-27-27-29-28-27-27-26-25-25-19-19-21-20-21-22-20-20-22-21-21-23-21-21-21-19-18-18
Sunrise
8:28
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—
7:22
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—
7:16
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—
7:09
—
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7:05
—
—
6:58
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Sunset
—
9:35
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—
8:40
—
—
8:45
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—
8:51
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—
8:55
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—
9:01
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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 Sun afternoon, min -29°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri night, min -30°C on Wed 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
-18°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC149E62S
1425 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the WSW
(68 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC150E62S
1440 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATC151E62S
1441 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC152E62S
1444 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
73
Gales from the WSW
(73 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC148E62S
1445 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC153E62S
1449 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the W
(66 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC146E63S
1450 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the SW
(66 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC145E63S
1451 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATC146E62S
1460 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the WSW
(68 kph at 246).
- 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.