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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon afternoon, min -32°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat morning, min -34°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri morning, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).

Mon
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
5
ENE
5
E
10
E
5
NE
5
N
5
N
10
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
N
10
NW
15
NW
35
NW
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-27
-28
-27
-28
-29
-29
-29
-31
-31
-31
-32
-33
-33
-31
-29
-29
-31
min °C
-28
-29
-28
-29
-31
-31
-30
-32
-32
-34
-34
-34
-33
-33
-30
-30
-32
 chill °C
-35
-35
-36
-35
-38
-38
-43
-49
-49
-48
-42
-41
-40
-40
-39
-43
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-36-35-36-37-38-38-39-40-40-41-41-41-40-38-38-39-33-33-32-33-34-35-35-36-37-37-38-39-38-37-35-35-36-28-29-28-29-30-30-30-32-32-33-33-34-33-32-30-30-32-23-25-23-24-27-26-25-27-27-27-29-29-28-28-24-25-27-17-18-17-18-20-19-18-21-20-21-22-22-22-21-18-18-21
Sunrise
7:39
7:33
7:28
7:22
7:16
Sunset
6:27
6:31
6:37
6:42
6:46
6:52

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon afternoon, min -32°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat morning, min -34°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri morning, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).

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
-15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 280 to 030 degs)
(20 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
1783 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
High: scattered
DomeA
2019 km S
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
2184 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
2412 km N
16m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
EnderbyIslandAws
2628 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 340).
ASCATB234E67S
2647 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 337).
- km
ASCATB235E67S
2683 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB236E67S
2703 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB234E66S
2725 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 341).
- 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.