– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E
Shafer Peak Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 6 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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5 Shafer Peak Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon morning, min -29°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 2350 | 4200 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2300 | 2250 | 2250 | 4100 | ||||||
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -28 | -26 | -25 | -24 | -28 | -25 | -25 | -24 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -20 | -23 | -24 | -22 | -23 | -24 |
min °C | -29 | -28 | -26 | -26 | -28 | -26 | -26 | -26 | -23 | -22 | -23 | -21 | -23 | -25 | -23 | -24 | -25 |
chill °C | -29 | -36 | -26 | -26 | -34 | -31 | -31 | -26 | -34 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -36 | -40 | -36 | -36 | -37 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — |
 | — | 10:22 | — | — | 10:29 | — | — | 10:36 | — | — | 10:43 | — | — | 10:50 | — | — | 10:57 |
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon morning, min -29°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue morning, min -25°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jang Bogo Station | |||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station |  | ||||
Dumont Durville | |||||
Amundsen-Scott Airport | | ||||
WilkinsRunwayEast | |||||
DomeA | |||||
Casey | |||||
Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station | |||||
* 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.