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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun morning, min -30°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
km/h
5
N
5
E
5
S
5
NNW
5
ENE
10
E
5
NE
5
ESE
5
SE
0
NNW
5
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
NNE
Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-22
-21
-21
-23
-20
-21
-24
-25
-24
-26
-24
-24
-26
-24
-24
-27
min °C
-24
-23
-22
-23
-21
-22
-26
-25
-24
-26
-25
-25
-26
-25
-25
-30
 chill °C
-30
-23
-27
-28
-26
-29
-33
-32
-30
-26
-31
-36
-38
-33
-31
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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4:48
—
—
4:41
—
—
4:33
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4:24
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—
4:16
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Sunset
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—
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11:04
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11:12
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11:20
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11:28
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11:37

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun morning, min -30°C on Mon 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
-9°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
52 minutes ago
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
0.6 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-8°C
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
ASCATB175E64S
1270 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
1280 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB149E64S
1283 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1291 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB148E64S
1292 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB157E63S
1305 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1305 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 356).
- 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.