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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed afternoon, min -26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2350
2250
km/h
5
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
5
E
10
ESE
15
SE
0
ESE
0
S
10
SSW
10
NW
5
W
5
SSE
10
SE
10
S
10
SW
5
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
2
 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-23
-22
-24
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-24
-22
-20
-21
-21
-19
-18
min °C
-26
-23
-23
-25
-25
-24
-25
-23
-23
-26
-23
-21
-23
-22
-20
-19
 chill °C
-31
-30
-33
-30
-33
-34
-25
-23
-30
-36
-29
-25
-31
-29
-27
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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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 afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed 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.
2 hours ago
-10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-10°C
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB168E64S
1188 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 174).
- km
ASCATB169E64S
1197 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATB170E64S
1209 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSE
(40 kph at 166).
- km
ASCATB171E64S
1218 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATB172E64S
1219 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATB162E63S
1281 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB164E63S
1282 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB163E63S
1284 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 246).
- 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.