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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sun 15 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2300
km/h
5
W
15
WNW
10
S
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
SSE
10
S
15
WSW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
WSW
5
S
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
3
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
2
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-25
-25
-23
-24
-20
-20
-19
-21
-21
-18
-18
-17
-17
-15
-15
-18
min °C
-26
-25
-24
-26
-22
-20
-22
-23
-21
-21
-18
-17
-19
-17
-16
-20
 chill °C
-26
-35
-32
-37
-30
-26
-33
-30
-30
-31
-28
-23
-19
-22
-25
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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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
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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 -19°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Tue 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
Jang Bogo Station
83 km SE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SANTA FECITOLA
301 km WNW
205m alt.
34 minutes ago
13°C
-
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 342).
28
Williams Field
444 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1163 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-10°C
-
59
Near gales from the SSE
(59 kph at 150).
SHIP72
1217 km WNW
-m alt.
34 minutes ago
-8°C
-
29
Fresh winds from the SSE
(29 kph at 160).
SHIP1451
1229 km WNW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
-
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 170).
ASCATC179E65S
1234 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NE
(40 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATB179E65S
1236 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NE
(42 kph at 49).
- km
SHIP4511
1241 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
36
Fresh winds from the SSE
(36 kph at 160).
SHIP6870
1241 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-9°C
36
Fresh winds from the SSE
(36 kph at 160).

* 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.