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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon morning, min -31°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
km/h
15
NW
5
NE
10
ESE
10
NE
10
E
10
E
5
NE
5
W
10
W
10
NW
5
NW
5
SE
10
NNE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-26
-24
-25
-27
-28
-28
-31
-29
-28
-28
-25
-25
-28
-25
-25
-24
min °C
-26
-25
-26
-28
-28
-29
-31
-30
-28
-29
-26
-26
-29
-26
-25
-25
 chill °C
-37
-25
-33
-36
-37
-38
-40
-36
-36
-39
-31
-26
-36
-36
-36
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-35-36-38-38-38-39-39-38-38-36-36-37-35-35-34-32-32-32-34-34-35-36-35-34-34-32-32-34-32-31-31-26-25-26-28-28-29-31-30-28-29-26-26-29-26-25-25-22-19-19-23-22-22-27-23-23-24-20-19-24-20-19-21-15-13-13-17-15-16-21-17-16-17-13-13-17-13-12-14
Sunrise
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4:16
—
—
4:07
—
—
3:58
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—
12:00
—
—
3:38
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Sunset
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—
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11:37
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11:45
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11:55
12:00
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12:06
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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 Mon morning, min -31°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Wed 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
-18°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-14°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATC175E64S
1267 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the S
(12 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
1279 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 167).
- km
ASCATC176E64S
1289 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 157).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1299 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SW
(12 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1303 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
1316 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1316 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
1327 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 255).
- 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.