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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun afternoon, min -35°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu morning, min -34°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
km/h
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
NE
10
ESE
5
E
5
S
10
SE
5
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-34
-34
-33
-30
-29
-32
-34
-34
-34
-32
-32
-34
-31
-31
-31
-29
-29
-31
min °C
-35
-34
-33
-32
-32
-33
-34
-35
-34
-32
-34
-34
-33
-32
-33
-32
-30
-32
 chill °C
-48
-48
-45
-38
-38
-39
-41
-35
-34
-46
-48
-48
-47
-46
-42
-40
-36
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-42-41-41-40-42-43-43-43-41-42-42-41-41-41-40-39-40-40-39-38-37-37-39-40-40-40-38-39-39-38-38-38-36-36-37-35-34-33-31-31-33-34-35-34-32-33-34-32-32-32-31-30-32-30-29-28-26-25-27-27-28-30-27-28-30-27-27-27-25-24-27-23-23-22-19-18-21-21-22-23-21-21-23-21-20-21-19-18-21
Sunrise
6:37
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7:31
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6:24
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6:18
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6:13
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6:07
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Sunset
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7:28
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8:32
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7:37
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7:43
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7:49
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7:53
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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 afternoon, min -35°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu morning, min -34°C on Tue afternoon). 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
-16°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-18°C
-
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 110).
28 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC124E63S
1982 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATC124E62S
1999 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC123E62S
2040 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 282).
- km
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-6°C
State of sky unchanged.
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 280).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC122E62S
2100 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC124E61S
2101 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB122E62S
2106 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC121E62S
2107 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 286).
- 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.