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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue afternoon, min -28°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2300
2350
4100
3900
3350
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
5400
km/h
10
NE
5
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
NW
10
NNE
10
E
10
E
5
NE
5
NW
15
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-27
-24
-23
-25
-25
-24
-27
-27
-26
-27
-24
-23
-26
-25
-24
-25
min °C
-29
-26
-24
-26
-25
-25
-29
-27
-27
-28
-25
-24
-28
-27
-24
-26
 chill °C
-37
-31
-35
-38
-34
-25
-37
-36
-36
-36
-30
-36
-43
-41
-37
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-35-34-35-35-35-36-36-35-36-35-33-35-34-33-34-33-31-30-31-31-31-33-33-32-33-31-30-31-32-30-31-28-25-24-26-25-25-28-27-27-28-25-24-27-26-24-26-25-19-18-22-19-19-24-21-20-23-19-18-23-20-19-22-19-13-12-15-13-13-17-14-14-17-12-11-17-14-12-16
Sunrise
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3:26
—
—
3:13
—
—
2:58
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—
2:39
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
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12:18
—
—
12:30
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—
12:46
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1:05
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12:00
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue afternoon, min -28°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue 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
ASCATB178E65S
1215 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATC178E65S
1219 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATC179E65S
1233 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB179E65S
1238 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB180E65S
1243 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC180E65S
1250 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB174E64S
1259 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1265 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB175E64S
1269 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATC181E65S
1269 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 244).
- 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.