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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue night, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5300
2250
2300
2250
4500
4050
4250
4100
2300
2250
2250
2250
km/h
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
15
WNW
0
SW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
5
NE
0
ENE
0
NE
0
SSW
5
W
20
NW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-32
-33
-33
-27
-27
-25
-23
-23
-22
-21
-21
-21
-19
-19
-20
-23
-23
-26
min °C
-32
-34
-35
-29
-28
-28
-24
-24
-23
-21
-21
-22
-20
-20
-23
-23
-24
-26
 chill °C
-49
-52
-53
-40
-37
-40
-32
-30
-29
-28
-28
-29
-24
-20
-23
-23
-34
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-40-40-37-36-35-32-31-29-29-29-29-29-29-31-33-34-34-37-38-38-33-33-32-29-29-27-26-26-25-25-26-27-29-30-31-32-34-34-28-28-27-24-24-23-21-21-22-20-20-22-23-24-26-28-29-30-24-22-22-18-18-19-16-16-19-14-14-16-16-17-22-21-22-23-17-16-16-12-12-12-9-9-12-8-7-10-10-11-15
Sunrise
6:47
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—
6:41
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:16
—
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Sunset
—
9:13
—
—
9:17
—
—
9:23
—
—
9:29
—
—
9:35
—
—
9:39
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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 Tue night, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Mon morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -26°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.
2 hours ago
-18°C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 100).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB178E64S
1294 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the WSW
(72 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB179E64S
1309 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the WSW
(71 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
1315 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
1324 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the SW
(76 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB182E64S
1327 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
1329 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATB178E63S
1330 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the WSW
(76 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB179E63S
1333 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the WSW
(74 kph at 250).
- 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.