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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -27°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon afternoon, min -23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
2250
2250
3450
km/h
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
N
10
E
10
E
10
N
5
ESE
5
SSE
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NNW
0
ENE
0
SW
15
NW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
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—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-20
-21
-25
-20
-19
-23
-20
-20
-23
-18
-17
-19
-18
-18
-21
-17
-16
-18
min °C
-21
-23
-27
-22
-20
-26
-22
-21
-25
-20
-18
-21
-19
-19
-23
-18
-17
-21
 chill °C
-31
-36
-41
-34
-27
-33
-30
-27
-32
-24
-22
-32
-29
-29
-32
-18
-17
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-38-39-36-35-37-37-36-36-36-34-34-34-34-35-34-33-33-32-34-36-33-32-34-34-33-33-32-30-30-30-31-32-31-29-29-26-28-31-27-26-29-28-27-29-26-24-25-24-25-27-24-23-24-21-22-26-21-20-25-21-21-24-19-18-20-19-19-22-18-17-20-14-16-20-15-14-18-15-14-18-13-11-14-12-12-16-11-10-13
Sunrise
3:58
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12:00
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3:38
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3:26
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3:13
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2:58
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Sunset
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11:55
12:00
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—
12:06
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12:18
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12:30
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12:46
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -27°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon afternoon, min -23°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
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-18°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-11°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
52
Near gales from the SSE
(52 kph at 150).
50 km
Mid: few
ASCATC139E64S
1497 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC138E64S
1504 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATC139E63S
1507 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATC138E63S
1527 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC137E63S
1534 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATB137E63S
1569 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 263).
- 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.