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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun morning, min -32°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue night, min -42°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
km/h
20
WNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-30
-30
-28
-28
-30
-28
-28
-30
-31
-31
-30
-31
-32
-34
-35
-35
-38
min °C
-31
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-31
-32
-31
-33
-32
-33
-36
-36
-36
-42
 chill °C
-43
-38
-37
-38
-38
-37
-38
-41
-45
-42
-40
-47
-50
-54
-54
-53
-61
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-39-38-37-38-38-38-38-39-39-39-39-40-42-42-42-45-36-36-34-34-35-35-35-36-37-37-37-37-38-40-40-40-44-31-31-29-29-30-29-29-31-32-31-32-32-33-35-36-36-40-26-26-24-24-26-23-24-26-25-25-27-27-28-31-31-31-36-19-19-17-17-19-17-18-19-19-18-20-20-21-25-25-25-29
Sunrise
7:11
7:05
7:00
6:54
6:48
Sunset
6:52
6:57
7:01
7:07
7:12
7:16

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun morning, min -32°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue night, min -42°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

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.
3 hours ago
-13°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 110).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB186E65S
1390 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC187E65S
1417 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB187E65S
1420 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SW
(23 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB188E65S
1436 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WSW
(25 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
1446 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 142).
- km
ASCATC188E65S
1448 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WSW
(25 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB185E64S
1464 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATC189E65S
1471 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 244).
- 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.