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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat morning, min -36°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
2300
3950
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2300
km/h
10
NE
5
ENE
0
NE
10
N
5
NNE
5
SE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
SE
5
ENE
10
SE
10
S
10
WSW
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-34
-29
-26
-26
-24
-24
-28
-24
-24
-26
-23
-22
-22
-20
-21
-23
min °C
-36
-32
-27
-26
-25
-25
-28
-26
-25
-27
-25
-22
-23
-21
-23
-23
 chill °C
-46
-32
-27
-34
-30
-25
-35
-32
-30
-27
-33
-30
-30
-30
-36
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-39-37-35-34-34-37-35-35-36-34-33-33-32-33-32-39-36-33-31-30-31-33-32-31-32-31-29-28-27-28-28-35-31-27-26-25-25-28-25-25-27-24-22-23-21-22-23-32-25-21-23-18-18-23-19-18-21-17-15-18-15-17-20-25-19-15-16-12-12-17-12-12-14-11-9-12-9-10-14
Sunrise
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5:31
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:18
—
—
5:11
—
—
5:03
—
—
Sunset
—
—
—
10:22
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—
10:29
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10:36
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10:43
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10:50

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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 morning, min -36°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Sun 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.
3 hours ago
-20°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-14°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB174E64S
1255 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATC175E64S
1268 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB175E64S
1274 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC176E64S
1280 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
1289 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1296 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
1297 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1303 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 232).
- 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.