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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Mon 09 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon morning, min -29°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
km/h
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
0
W
10
ESE
10
NW
5
WSW
15
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-24
-28
-26
-26
-25
-24
-23
-23
-23
-24
-25
-24
-23
-25
-24
-23
-24
min °C
-24
-26
-29
-27
-26
-27
-25
-24
-24
-24
-25
-26
-25
-24
-26
-25
-24
-25
 chill °C
-38
-39
-42
-27
-34
-33
-30
-35
-34
-35
-36
-35
-36
-35
-33
-34
-32
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-33-37-36-36-35-34-34-34-34-34-35-35-34-35-35-34-34-29-30-34-33-33-31-31-30-30-30-31-32-31-30-31-31-30-30-24-25-29-27-26-26-25-24-24-24-25-26-25-24-26-25-24-25-17-18-23-20-20-21-18-17-18-17-18-21-18-17-19-18-17-18-11-12-17-14-13-15-12-10-12-10-11-14-11-10-13-11-10-12
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
—
—
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon morning, min -29°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
446 km SSE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
light snow
Light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: broken
ASCATC127E64S
1798 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the ENE
(12 kph at 58).
- km
ASCATC126E64S
1822 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 59).
- km
ASCATC127E63S
1825 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 81).
- km
ASCATC125E64S
1830 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the E
(16 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATC126E63S
1858 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 73).
- km
ASCATC124E64S
1874 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 87).
- km
ASCATC125E63S
1883 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 62).
- 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.