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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun morning, min -32°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed morning, min -35°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
5
NW
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
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—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-27
-26
-27
-26
-29
-30
-31
-30
-29
-31
-29
-29
-31
-30
-32
-34
min °C
-27
-27
-27
-29
-30
-31
-32
-31
-30
-31
-30
-31
-32
-31
-35
-35
 chill °C
-42
-42
-41
-37
-40
-42
-44
-42
-30
-41
-45
-47
-48
-47
-52
-52
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-34-35-35-36-37-37-38-37-37-37-38-37-40-40-30-31-31-32-34-35-35-35-35-35-34-35-35-35-37-38-27-27-27-28-30-31-32-31-30-31-30-30-32-31-34-35-25-23-23-25-25-25-27-24-23-27-26-25-29-26-28-31-18-17-17-19-18-19-21-18-17-21-19-19-23-20-22-24
Sunrise
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6:03
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5:58
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5:50
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5:45
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5:37
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Sunset
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9:52
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9:58
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10:04
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10:09
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10:15

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun morning, min -32°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed morning, min -35°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW 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
-20°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB176E64S
1281 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC176E64S
1288 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1297 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1304 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
1310 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB170E63S
1318 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
1322 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC179E64S
1328 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATC171E63S
1330 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 333).
- 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.