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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Wed 04 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri afternoon, min -25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun morning, min -30°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2300
2400
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
NE
0
E
0
WSW
5
NE
5
E
10
ESE
5
NE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-21
-21
-23
-22
-21
-22
-21
-20
-23
-22
-22
-23
-19
-19
-20
-25
-25
-28
min °C
-23
-22
-25
-23
-22
-24
-22
-21
-24
-22
-23
-24
-21
-19
-25
-26
-26
-30
 chill °C
-34
-26
-31
-23
-22
-24
-27
-27
-32
-32
-33
-34
-27
-24
-39
-40
-41
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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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 -20°C on Fri afternoon, min -25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun morning, min -30°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

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
-13°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
446 km SSE
22m alt.
43 minutes ago
-11°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
hy2c177E64S
1302 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c176E63S
1303 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c180E64S
1304 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 238).
- km
hy2c177E63S
1313 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c178E64S
1316 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1317 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 218).
- km
hy2c181E64S
1318 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 228).
- 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.