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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed morning, min -26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2350
2250
2400
5050
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
km/h
5
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
NNE
5
E
0
SSW
5
N
5
E
5
ESE
5
NE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
W
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-25
-24
-24
-21
-21
-22
-21
-21
-22
-21
-21
-23
-22
-22
-22
-20
-20
-22
min °C
-25
-25
-26
-23
-21
-24
-22
-22
-24
-22
-21
-24
-22
-23
-24
-21
-21
-26
 chill °C
-32
-37
-39
-34
-30
-29
-22
-22
-24
-22
-25
-31
-31
-33
-34
-27
-32
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-34-34-32-30-31-31-31-32-32-31-31-31-31-31-30-31-33-31-31-30-28-27-28-28-27-28-28-27-28-28-29-29-27-27-30-25-25-25-22-21-23-22-22-23-22-21-24-22-23-23-21-21-24-19-19-21-16-15-19-16-15-19-16-15-20-16-16-18-14-14-19-13-12-15-10-9-13-9-8-13-9-8-13-10-10-12-7-7-12
Sunrise
2:39
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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
1:05
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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 -21°C on Wed morning, min -26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
-12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mcmurdo Williams
446 km SSE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
-
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATB162E62S
1298 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB168E63S
1299 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB163E62S
1306 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB168E62S
1311 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB167E62S
1311 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB165E62S
1317 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 272).
- 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.