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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -31°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
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
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
5
NW
5
N
15
E
20
E
20
E
10
ENE
10
E
5
E
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-18
-17
-18
-20
-21
-22
-20
-19
-20
-20
-21
-24
-26
-26
-27
-26
-28
-28
min °C
-20
-18
-19
-20
-22
-22
-21
-19
-20
-20
-22
-27
-26
-27
-28
-27
-29
-31
 chill °C
-20
-23
-29
-30
-32
-31
-28
-23
-24
-24
-30
-40
-38
-40
-42
-37
-39
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-26-27-29-30-30-30-29-30-31-33-35-36-36-35-35-36-37-25-23-24-26-27-27-27-25-26-27-29-31-32-32-32-32-34-34-19-18-19-20-22-22-21-19-20-20-22-26-26-27-28-27-29-30-14-13-14-13-15-17-14-13-15-14-15-21-21-21-24-22-23-26-7-6-8-7-9-11-8-6-8-7-9-14-14-15-18-15-17-20
Sunrise
6:35
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—
6:28
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—
6:22
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6:16
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6:09
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6:03
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Sunset
—
9:23
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9:29
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9:35
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—
9:39
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9:45
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9:52
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -31°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
-3°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
85
Severe gales from the SSE
(85 kph at 150).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 130).
40 km
Mid: scattered
2184 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
2412 km N
16m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 280).
EnderbyIslandAws
2628 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 330).
ASCATC101E61S
2807 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATC100E61S
2816 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 186).
- km
Davis
2844 km SW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
State of sky unchanged.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
50 km
Mid: few
ASCATC101E60S
2901 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 178).
- 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.