– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E
Shafer Peak Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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5 Shafer Peak Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu morning, min -35°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon afternoon, min -33°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Tue morning, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 4300 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 5200 | 4900 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | |||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -28 | -29 | -34 | -34 | -33 | -34 | -31 | -30 | -31 | -29 | -29 | -30 | -27 | -26 | -28 | -33 | -33 | -30 |
min °C | -29 | -31 | -35 | -35 | -35 | -35 | -32 | -30 | -31 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -28 | -27 | -33 | -33 | -33 | -33 |
chill °C | -41 | -38 | -44 | -45 | -41 | -35 | -40 | -41 | -44 | -44 | -42 | -41 | -36 | -36 | -49 | -50 | -48 | -42 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 7:28 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
 | — | 6:42 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:07 | — |
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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 Thu morning, min -35°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon afternoon, min -33°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Williams Field |  | ||||
Dumont Durville | |||||
ASCATC176E64S | |||||
ASCATC175E63S | |||||
ASCATC176E63S | |||||
ASCATB173E63S | |||||
ASCATC174E63S | |||||
ASCATB174E63S | |||||
ASCATC172E63S | |||||
ASCATB171E63S |
* 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.