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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun morning, min -36°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon morning, min -32°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
km/h
10
NE
10
ENE
5
E
5
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
N
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
20
E
25
ESE
20
SE
15
W
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-33
-33
-33
-33
-31
-31
-30
-29
-29
-31
-28
-29
-29
-31
-32
-31
min °C
-36
-35
-34
-34
-32
-32
-31
-30
-31
-31
-30
-29
-32
-32
-32
-31
 chill °C
-47
-44
-34
-34
-43
-44
-42
-37
-39
-40
-38
-37
-46
-46
-46
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-42-42-42-40-40-39-38-38-39-38-37-37-38-39-38-39-39-39-39-37-37-36-35-35-36-35-34-35-36-37-36-35-34-34-34-32-32-31-30-30-31-29-29-31-32-32-31-29-29-28-28-27-27-26-25-25-27-24-24-25-26-26-25-23-23-21-22-20-20-20-18-18-20-18-17-18-19-19-19
Sunrise
7:22
7:16
7:11
7:05
7:00
Sunset
6:46
6:52
6:57
7:01
7:07

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun morning, min -36°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon morning, min -32°C on Mon 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
-29°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC138E63S
1619 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC137E63S
1639 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATC136E63S
1669 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC135E63S
1689 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB135E63S
1694 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC137E62S
1705 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB134E63S
1715 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATC134E63S
1722 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC133E63S
1744 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 272).
- 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.