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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun morning, min -32°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Tue morning, min -41°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3150
km/h
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNW
10
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
WNW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-30
-30
-30
-28
-28
-30
-28
-29
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-34
-35
-36
-40
min °C
-32
-30
-31
-30
-29
-30
-29
-31
-32
-32
-31
-31
-31
-33
-36
-35
-38
-41
 chill °C
-44
-41
-40
-37
-37
-38
-35
-38
-42
-45
-42
-31
-46
-50
-54
-52
-55
-58
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-38-38-37-37-38-38-38-39-39-39-39-39-40-42-42-43-46-36-35-35-34-34-35-35-35-36-36-36-36-36-37-40-40-41-44-31-30-31-29-29-30-29-30-32-32-31-31-31-32-35-35-37-41-26-26-26-24-23-26-23-25-26-25-25-26-26-27-31-31-32-36-19-19-19-17-17-19-17-18-20-19-19-19-19-21-24-24-26-30
Sunrise
7:16
7:11
7:05
7:00
6:54
6:48
Sunset
6:52
6:57
7:01
7:07
7:12
7:16

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun morning, min -32°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Tue morning, min -41°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

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
-18°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (104 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
2.7 km
High: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-24°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 100).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC179E64S
1255 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATC182E65S
1279 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATC176E64S
1280 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
1282 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SSW
(60 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATC180E64S
1284 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
1287 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1291 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATC182E64S
1293 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 214).
- 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.