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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue afternoon, min -27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
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
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2350
2250
4200
3750
3850
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
5
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNE
10
E
10
E
5
NE
5
NW
15
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-25
-24
-25
-25
-24
-26
-26
-26
-27
-24
-23
-25
-25
-25
-26
-24
-24
-26
min °C
-26
-24
-26
-25
-25
-29
-26
-26
-28
-26
-24
-26
-26
-25
-27
-25
-25
-26
 chill °C
-31
-35
-38
-34
-25
-36
-34
-34
-35
-26
-35
-39
-39
-38
-40
-36
-36
-37
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-34-35-35-35-36-35-36-36-35-34-34-34-33-34-33-34-34-32-30-31-31-31-33-32-32-33-32-30-31-31-30-31-30-30-31-26-24-26-25-25-28-26-26-28-25-24-26-26-25-27-25-25-26-20-19-22-19-19-24-20-20-23-19-18-22-20-19-23-19-19-22-13-12-16-13-12-17-14-14-16-12-11-15-13-13-16-12-12-15
Sunrise
3:26
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3:13
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2:58
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2:39
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12:00
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—
12:00
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Sunset
12:18
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12:30
—
—
12:46
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1:05
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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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue afternoon, min -27°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
-16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
38 minutes ago
-14°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 120).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2c180E65S
1231 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB175E64S
1244 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATB174E64S
1247 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
1261 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 222).
- km
hy2c177E64S
1262 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 230).
- km
hy2c175E64S
1263 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 225).
- km
hy2c176E64S
1269 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 225).
- 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.