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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat morning, min -34°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
3200
7600
km/h
15
WNW
5
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
35
NW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NW
10
NW
5
N
10
NNE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-25
-25
-26
-27
-26
-26
-28
-28
-29
-30
-32
-32
-31
-30
-31
-30
min °C
-28
-26
-27
-28
-27
-28
-29
-28
-29
-33
-33
-34
-34
-31
-33
-33
 chill °C
-41
-32
-34
-36
-36
-28
-37
-36
-39
-50
-50
-50
-49
-40
-42
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-35-35-34-35-36-37-37-39-40-41-40-38-39-39-31-31-32-32-32-32-33-33-34-37-37-38-37-35-37-36-27-26-27-28-27-27-29-28-29-32-33-33-33-31-32-32-22-20-22-24-22-23-25-23-24-27-28-28-28-26-28-28-16-14-15-17-16-16-18-17-18-21-22-22-21-19-21-21
Sunrise
7:46
7:39
7:33
7:28
7:22
Sunset
6:27
6:31
6:37
6:42
6:46

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun night, min -29°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat morning, min -34°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

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
-10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
-
52
Near gales from the SE
(52 kph at 130).
ASCATC143E63S
1472 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATC142E63S
1530 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATC142E62S
1545 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATB140E63S
1545 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATC141E63S
1546 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATC140E63S
1566 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB139E63S
1592 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATC139E63S
1594 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 335).
- 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.