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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed afternoon, min -27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri afternoon, min -25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2250
2400
5000
2300
2250
2250
km/h
5
N
10
WNW
15
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
5
N
5
ENE
0
SSW
5
NW
5
E
5
ESE
5
NNE
15
E
20
ESE
15
E
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
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max °C
-26
-24
-24
-25
-22
-21
-22
-22
-21
-22
-22
-21
-23
-23
-23
-23
min °C
-27
-25
-25
-26
-23
-21
-24
-23
-22
-24
-23
-22
-25
-24
-23
-25
 chill °C
-27
-32
-37
-39
-34
-31
-29
-23
-22
-24
-23
-22
-30
-34
-34
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-35-34-34-32-31-31-31-31-32-32-32-33-33-32-33-32-31-31-30-29-27-28-28-28-28-29-28-29-30-29-30-27-25-25-26-23-21-23-23-22-23-23-22-24-24-23-24-22-19-19-22-17-16-19-16-15-19-16-15-20-17-17-18-16-13-12-15-10-9-13-10-9-13-10-9-13-10-10-11
Sunrise
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2:39
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
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1:05
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed afternoon, min -27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri afternoon, min -25°C on Fri 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
-16°C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.6 km
Mid: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
hy2c192E64S
1587 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 320).
- km
hy2c191E64S
1602 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 322).
- km
hy2c191E63S
1620 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 325).
- km
hy2c193E64S
1632 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 322).
- km
hy2c190E63S
1637 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 325).
- km
hy2c192E63S
1646 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 328).
- km
hy2c189E63S
1656 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 322).
- km
hy2c194E64S
1666 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 315).
- 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.