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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Mon 09 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
5
WSW
10
ESE
10
NW
10
W
10
ESE
10
E
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
5
E
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Snowflake cm
1
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—
—
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—
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2
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-19
-23
-24
-28
-27
-26
-26
-24
-22
-23
-23
-24
-25
-24
-23
-24
min °C
-22
-23
-26
-29
-28
-27
-27
-25
-23
-24
-23
-24
-26
-24
-23
-25
 chill °C
-35
-36
-39
-42
-28
-36
-27
-33
-32
-31
-33
-35
-38
-34
-34
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunset
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Shafer Peak at the specific elevation of 2000 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
-13°C
light snow
Light snow.
17
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 350 to 090 degs)
(17 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-7°C
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
ASCATB170E64S
1207 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATC170E64S
1209 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC171E64S
1213 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB171E64S
1216 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC180E65S
1245 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATC175E64S
1265 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1267 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC181E65S
1268 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 231).
- 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.