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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri morning, min -25°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon afternoon, min -26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
3350
2300
km/h
5
SW
15
SE
10
E
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
5
E
10
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
W
5
SSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
WSW
5
SW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-23
-23
-24
-23
-24
-22
-22
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-23
-24
-22
-21
-21
min °C
-25
-24
-24
-24
-24
-25
-23
-22
-25
-24
-24
-25
-24
-24
-26
-23
-21
-23
 chill °C
-25
-34
-32
-34
-32
-32
-31
-31
-32
-32
-33
-34
-33
-33
-35
-33
-27
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-33-34-34-34-33-33-35-34-34-34-34-34-35-33-32-33-31-30-30-30-30-30-30-29-31-31-31-31-31-30-31-29-28-29-25-24-24-24-24-25-23-22-24-24-24-25-24-24-25-23-21-22-18-17-18-17-17-19-16-15-18-17-17-19-18-17-20-17-15-17-12-10-11-10-10-13-10-9-12-11-10-12-11-11-14-10-9-10
Sunrise
12:00
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12:00
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—
12:00
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—
12:00
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12:00
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—
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri morning, min -25°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon afternoon, min -26°C on Sun 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
-12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 080 to 160 degs)
(17 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
hy2c170E64S
1193 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c169E64S
1196 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c173E64S
1198 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c171E64S
1207 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c170E63S
1209 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c172E64S
1211 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c169E63S
1213 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c168E63S
1214 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c167E63S
1223 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 298).
- 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.