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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri morning, min -35°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon morning, min -26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
10
ENE
5
NNW
5
W
10
WSW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
SSW
10
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
5
N
0
WNW
0
WSW
5
NE
10
E
10
ESE
10
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-31
-31
-32
-33
-35
-32
-32
-33
-27
-25
-25
-23
-23
-25
-24
-24
-24
min °C
-31
-32
-32
-34
-35
-33
-32
-35
-30
-25
-26
-24
-24
-26
-25
-24
-26
 chill °C
-40
-39
-39
-44
-46
-43
-32
-43
-38
-25
-26
-24
-24
-32
-33
-32
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-39-40-41-42-40-40-40-37-34-33-33-33-35-34-34-34-36-37-38-39-39-38-38-38-34-31-30-30-30-31-31-30-31-31-32-32-34-35-33-32-34-29-25-26-24-24-26-25-24-25-25-27-26-27-30-26-26-30-23-20-21-18-17-22-18-18-19-19-20-20-21-24-20-19-24-16-14-14-11-11-15-12-11-13
Sunrise
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—
5:45
—
—
5:37
—
—
5:31
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:18
—
—
Sunset
—
10:04
—
—
10:09
—
—
10:15
—
—
10:22
—
—
10:29
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10:36

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri morning, min -35°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon morning, min -26°C on Fri night). 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.
3 hours ago
-24°C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 100).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB182E65S
1304 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1324 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1343 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB182E64S
1397 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
1423 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
1436 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB185E64S
1469 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB186E64S
1476 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 273).
- 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.