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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue morning, min -35°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed afternoon, min -27°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
9700
5050
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
km/h
35
WNW
35
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
15
WNW
5
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
5
NW
5
WNW
15
WNW
30
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-33
-31
-25
-25
-21
-17
-17
-18
-19
-20
-22
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-24
min °C
-34
-35
-27
-27
-26
-19
-18
-18
-19
-21
-22
-21
-20
-21
-20
-22
-27
 chill °C
-52
-53
-36
-38
-37
-19
-23
-24
-28
-30
-31
-28
-26
-26
-26
-34
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-39-36-35-32-28-26-27-28-29-30-30-29-30-31-32-34-38-37-32-32-29-24-23-23-25-26-27-27-26-26-27-28-30-34-33-26-26-24-18-18-18-19-21-22-21-20-21-20-21-26-28-29-21-21-20-14-13-13-13-14-17-15-13-15-14-15-21-22-23-15-14-13-7-6-7-6-8-10-8-7-9-7-8-14
Sunrise
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—
6:41
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:16
—
—
Sunset
9:13
—
—
9:17
—
—
9:23
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:35
—
—
9:39
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue morning, min -35°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed afternoon, min -27°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sat 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SANTA FECITOLA
301 km WNW
205m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 87 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
444 km SSE
8m alt.
45 minutes ago
-15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
SHIP10515
1288 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
DomeA
1990 km S
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
ASCATB211E63S
2279 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 145).
- km
ASCATB211E63S
2293 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 145).
- km
ASCATB212E63S
2301 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SE
(23 kph at 143).
- km
ASCATB213E63S
2362 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSE
(39 kph at 167).
- km
ASCATB211E62S
2384 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATB212E62S
2401 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 120).
- 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.