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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
3900
2250
km/h
10
ENE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
E
10
SE
15
SE
10
WNW
5
SE
10
W
20
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
SSE
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-23
-24
-24
-22
-22
-23
-24
-23
-24
-23
-23
-24
-22
-21
-21
min °C
-24
-23
-24
-26
-23
-22
-25
-24
-23
-25
-23
-23
-26
-22
-22
-22
 chill °C
-31
-32
-33
-31
-31
-30
-31
-32
-32
-34
-28
-32
-38
-30
-28
-27
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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Sunset
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°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
-16°C
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 120 degs)
(24 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (39 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-14°C
-
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 140).
hy2c170E64S
1194 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c169E64S
1197 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c173E64S
1207 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ENE
(36 kph at 58).
- km
hy2c169E63S
1213 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 302).
- km
hy2c172E64S
1214 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 45).
- km
hy2c171E63S
1228 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c166E63S
1229 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 328).
- 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.