– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E
Shafer Peak Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 6 pm Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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5 Shafer Peak Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 2300 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2300 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | ||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -25 | -27 | -24 | -24 | -24 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -21 | -24 | -24 | -23 | -25 | -23 | -23 | -22 |
min °C | -26 | -27 | -26 | -25 | -26 | -23 | -21 | -22 | -20 | -23 | -25 | -25 | -24 | -26 | -24 | -23 | -23 |
chill °C | -26 | -34 | -32 | -30 | -26 | -31 | -30 | -31 | -29 | -37 | -40 | -39 | -33 | -31 | -24 | -32 | -32 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | 4:48 | — | — |
 | — | 10:29 | — | — | 10:36 | — | — | 10:43 | — | — | 10:50 | — | — | 10:57 | — | — | 11:04 |
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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 -20°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
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DomeA | |||||
ASCATB230E67S | |||||
ASCATB231E67S | |||||
ASCATB229E66S | |||||
ASCATB232E67S | |||||
ASCATB235E68S |
* 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.