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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed morning, min -35°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
7650
km/h
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
5
ENE
20
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
5
ENE
10
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-27
-26
-24
-24
-25
-26
-26
-25
-25
-27
-28
-31
-33
-33
-34
-33
-34
-34
min °C
-29
-27
-26
-26
-26
-27
-26
-25
-27
-27
-29
-34
-34
-35
-35
-33
-35
-35
 chill °C
-42
-40
-38
-33
-33
-34
-36
-35
-33
-39
-45
-52
-52
-52
-51
-42
-43
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-34-34-34-34-34-34-34-35-36-37-40-41-41-41-40-42-42-33-31-30-30-31-31-31-31-32-33-34-37-39-39-39-38-39-39-28-27-25-25-26-27-26-25-26-27-29-33-34-34-35-33-35-35-24-23-21-20-21-22-21-20-21-22-24-28-29-29-30-28-30-30-18-16-15-14-15-16-15-14-14-16-17-22-23-22-23-22-23-24
Sunrise
7:52
7:46
7:39
7:33
7:28
7:22
Sunset
6:21
6:27
6:31
6:37
6:42
6:46

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed morning, min -35°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri 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
-9°C
light snow
Light snow.
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 20).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
-
50
Strong winds from the SE
(50 kph at 140).
28 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
2019 km S
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-67°C
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
85
Severe gales from the E
(85 kph at 90).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
2184 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
No report.
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 310).
Macquarie Island
2184 km N
475m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
-
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 310).
2412 km N
16m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
CampbellIslandAws
2412 km N
16m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
EnderbyIslandAws
2628 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
-
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
EnderbyIslandAws
2628 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
-
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).

* 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.