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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sun 15 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
15
WNW
5
S
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SSE
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
10
SSE
10
S
20
SSE
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
4
—
—
—
—
—
3
3
2
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-24
-24
-21
-19
-19
-21
-21
-18
-18
-17
-16
-16
-17
-19
-18
-17
-17
min °C
-25
-24
-26
-22
-21
-23
-23
-22
-21
-18
-17
-17
-18
-18
-20
-18
-18
-18
 chill °C
-34
-30
-36
-30
-27
-33
-31
-31
-31
-28
-23
-21
-28
-26
-27
-27
-28
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-34-32-30-31-33-32-30-30-28-27-29-30-30-29-28-28-31-31-31-28-26-27-29-28-26-25-24-23-24-25-25-25-24-23-25-24-25-22-20-21-22-22-20-18-17-17-17-18-20-18-18-18-18-18-20-16-13-14-15-14-15-12-11-11-10-11-14-12-11-13-12-11-14-9-7-7-9-8-9-6-4-4-4-4-8-5-5-7
Sunrise
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
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Sunset
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
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12:00
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Thu 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
-11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-10°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC169E64S
1174 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC170E64S
1179 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB170E64S
1192 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATB169E64S
1198 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB171E64S
1199 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC171E64S
1200 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB168E63S
1206 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB169E63S
1209 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 300).
- 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.