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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun afternoon, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon morning, min -28°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2350
5250
2300
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
5
ENE
5
E
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
0
NNE
15
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
E
5
SE
15
WNW
20
WNW
5
WNW
10
ENE
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
—
—
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max °C
-19
-19
-21
-20
-20
-19
-17
-15
-15
-21
-24
-27
-26
-26
-26
-24
-23
-24
min °C
-21
-19
-22
-20
-20
-20
-19
-16
-20
-22
-26
-28
-27
-26
-28
-25
-24
-25
 chill °C
-25
-24
-29
-28
-28
-25
-28
-28
-32
-34
-39
-40
-35
-33
-38
-36
-24
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-29-29-30-29-29-28-27-28-31-33-36-36-36-36-34-33-33-27-26-26-26-26-25-25-23-24-28-31-33-33-32-32-30-30-30-20-19-22-20-20-20-18-16-18-22-25-28-27-26-27-25-24-25-14-13-17-14-14-15-12-9-11-15-19-24-21-19-23-19-17-20-7-6-11-8-7-9-5-2-5-9-12-17-14-13-16-12-11-14
Sunrise
12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun afternoon, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon morning, min -28°C on Mon 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
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
-
57
Near gales from the SSE
(57 kph at 160).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1783 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
WilkinsRunwayEast
2008 km WSW
755m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
45 km
Mid: clear
2184 km N
6m alt.
51 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
2412 km N
16m alt.
46 minutes ago
11°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 320).
ASCATC111E61S
2542 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATC110E61S
2574 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 295).
- 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.