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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun morning, min -29°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri afternoon, min -31°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
5
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
ENE
10
E
10
NE
10
E
5
ESE
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
ESE
10
SE
5
ESE
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-26
-24
-24
-26
-25
-25
-27
-27
-27
-29
-29
-29
-30
-28
-27
-29
min °C
-27
-25
-25
-27
-25
-26
-29
-28
-27
-30
-30
-30
-31
-29
-28
-31
 chill °C
-27
-34
-36
-34
-25
-34
-37
-36
-33
-43
-43
-43
-37
-35
-36
-37
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-35-35-36-35-36-38-38-37-39-39-39-40-38-38-39-32-31-31-32-31-32-34-34-34-35-35-35-36-35-34-36-27-25-25-27-25-26-28-28-27-30-30-30-31-29-28-30-22-19-19-22-19-19-23-21-21-26-24-24-26-22-21-24-16-13-13-16-13-13-16-15-14-19-17-17-20-15-15-17
Sunrise
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4:24
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4:16
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4:07
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3:58
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12:00
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Sunset
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11:28
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11:37
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11:45
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11:55
12:00
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun morning, min -29°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri afternoon, min -31°C on Wed 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
-23°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC155E63S
1298 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATC154E63S
1331 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC153E63S
1338 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATC152E63S
1352 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATC151E63S
1368 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATC145E64S
1368 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATC154E62S
1375 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATC144E64S
1378 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATC150E63S
1380 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WSW
(23 kph at 257).
- 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.