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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun afternoon, min -29°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed afternoon, min -29°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2350
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
15
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
5
WSW
10
SE
10
NNW
15
WNW
0
SSW
10
E
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
20
E
15
E
5
E
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Snowflake cm
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1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-19
-16
-17
-20
-22
-28
-27
-26
-26
-23
-22
-23
-23
-23
-26
-24
-23
-24
min °C
-20
-18
-20
-21
-25
-29
-28
-27
-27
-24
-23
-24
-23
-24
-29
-25
-23
-26
 chill °C
-29
-31
-32
-33
-38
-43
-33
-36
-27
-34
-23
-32
-33
-36
-39
-36
-33
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-28-28-30-33-37-37-36-35-34-33-33-33-34-36-35-34-35-26-24-25-27-30-34-34-33-32-30-29-29-29-31-33-32-30-31-20-17-19-21-24-29-28-27-27-24-23-24-23-24-28-25-23-25-13-10-12-14-17-24-21-20-22-18-16-19-16-17-21-18-17-20-7-4-6-7-11-17-15-13-16-11-10-13-10-11-15-12-10-14
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 -16°C on Sun afternoon, min -29°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed afternoon, min -29°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
-14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 80).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC169E64S
1185 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC170E64S
1185 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC166E63S
1190 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB169E64S
1196 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
1205 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB166E63S
1206 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC169E63S
1208 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATB169E63S
1208 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC168E63S
1208 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 270).
- 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.