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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun afternoon, min -36°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed morning, min -35°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
3650
km/h
5
NNE
0
W
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
SSE
10
SE
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
5
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-34
-34
-34
-33
-33
-32
-30
-29
-32
-33
-33
-34
-32
-32
-34
-30
-30
-30
min °C
-36
-36
-36
-34
-33
-33
-32
-32
-34
-33
-34
-34
-33
-34
-35
-32
-30
-32
 chill °C
-43
-43
-47
-44
-44
-43
-40
-32
-43
-33
-34
-40
-44
-40
-43
-39
-30
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-43-43-42-41-42-41-41-43-42-43-42-41-42-43-40-39-40-40-40-40-39-38-39-37-37-39-39-39-39-38-39-40-37-36-36-35-35-35-34-33-33-31-31-33-33-34-34-33-33-35-31-30-31-30-29-30-29-28-28-25-25-28-27-27-29-27-28-31-26-25-27-23-23-24-22-22-22-19-19-21-21-21-23-21-22-24-20-18-20
Sunrise
6:41
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6:37
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7:31
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6:24
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6:18
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6:13
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Sunset
—
7:22
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—
7:28
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8:32
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—
7:37
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—
7:43
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7:49
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun afternoon, min -36°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed morning, min -35°C on Tue 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
-24°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
51 minutes ago
-18°C
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
hy2c179E65S
1233 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 308).
- km
hy2c180E65S
1255 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 302).
- km
hy2c176E64S
1264 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the WNW
(63 kph at 302).
- km
hy2c181E65S
1276 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WNW
(60 kph at 300).
- km
hy2c177E64S
1277 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the WNW
(63 kph at 300).
- km
hy2c182E65S
1286 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c181E64S
1288 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c180E64S
1293 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 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.