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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri morning, min -21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue morning, min -21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
km/h
10
ESE
5
NNE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
NNW
10
SE
15
SE
5
NNE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
NNW
15
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
SSE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-16
-17
-17
-16
-18
-15
-15
-17
-17
-16
-18
-17
-17
-19
-16
-14
-14
min °C
-16
-19
-17
-17
-21
-16
-15
-19
-17
-16
-20
-17
-17
-21
-17
-16
-15
 chill °C
-23
-23
-24
-24
-25
-22
-23
-19
-24
-23
-26
-25
-24
-32
-25
-22
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-33-34-34-34-33-33-34-34-34-34-34-34-35-33-33-32-30-30-30-30-31-30-29-31-31-30-31-30-31-31-29-29-28-23-24-24-24-25-23-22-25-24-23-25-24-24-26-23-22-22-16-18-17-17-20-16-15-18-17-16-19-17-17-20-17-15-15-10-12-10-10-13-9-9-12-11-10-13-11-11-14-10-9-9
Sunrise
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri morning, min -21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°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.
1 hour ago
-16°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 110).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
49 minutes ago
-11°C
-
57
Near gales from the SSE
(57 kph at 160).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
WilkinsRunwayEast
2008 km WSW
755m alt.
49 minutes ago
-15°C
-
61
Near gales from the E
(61 kph at 100).
29 km
DomeA
2019 km S
4084m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
49 minutes ago
-7°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 30).
Mid: overcast
ASCATB207E64S
2082 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB208E64S
2117 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB209E64S
2125 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB207E63S
2163 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB210E64S
2170 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 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.