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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu afternoon, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thu
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
5250
km/h
0
SSW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
25
W
5
NNW
15
E
10
SE
5
NNE
15
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-18
-19
-19
-20
-24
-27
-28
-25
-24
-24
-22
-22
-23
-26
-26
-27
-28
min °C
-19
-19
-20
-22
-26
-27
-28
-27
-24
-24
-24
-22
-25
-26
-26
-27
-28
 chill °C
-24
-26
-27
-31
-31
-36
-42
-43
-38
-37
-35
-31
-32
-31
-37
-40
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-29-30-32-35-36-36-33-32-31-29-29-31-32-34-34-35-25-25-26-28-31-33-33-30-28-28-26-27-29-30-31-31-32-19-19-20-21-25-27-28-26-24-24-23-22-24-26-26-27-28-13-14-13-15-20-21-23-24-21-21-20-18-19-22-22-23-25-6-7-7-8-13-14-16-18-14-14-13-11-13-16-15-16-18
Sunrise
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:03
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:50
—
—
Sunset
9:35
—
—
9:39
—
—
9:45
—
—
9:52
—
—
9:58
—
—
—
10:04

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu afternoon, min -28°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Tue 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
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-7°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB183E65S
1312 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the WSW
(66 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
1379 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the W
(66 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB182E64S
1398 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the W
(67 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
1418 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the W
(68 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
1442 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the WSW
(67 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB185E64S
1464 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the WSW
(67 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATC185E64S
1467 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the WSW
(69 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB181E63S
1474 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 256).
- 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.