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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun afternoon, min -27°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon morning, min -33°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
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
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2300
km/h
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
0
E
20
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
5
W
10
S
15
W
10
WNW
5
ESE
10
E
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Snowflake cm
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1
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—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-26
-25
-26
-27
-26
-25
-24
-22
-22
-29
-31
-33
-33
-33
-30
-29
-29
-29
min °C
-27
-26
-26
-27
-26
-26
-25
-23
-27
-30
-32
-33
-33
-33
-32
-29
-29
-30
 chill °C
-32
-33
-33
-36
-34
-32
-36
-37
-44
-47
-48
-49
-41
-43
-44
-39
-29
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-30-29-30-30-29-28-27-29-32-34-36-36-36-35-33-33-33-27-26-26-27-26-26-25-23-25-30-32-33-33-33-31-29-29-30-21-20-22-21-21-21-19-16-18-24-26-29-27-27-27-24-23-25-14-13-17-14-15-16-12-9-13-17-20-24-21-21-23-18-17-20-7-6-11-8-8-10-6-3-6-11-13-18-15-14-16-12-10-13
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
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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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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun afternoon, min -27°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon morning, min -33°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Shafer Peak at the specific elevation of 3000 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
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-8°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 60).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
446 km SSE
22m alt.
1 hour ago
-12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-10°C
-
57
Near gales from the SE
(57 kph at 140).
ASCATC200E65S
1729 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the SW
(68 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATC201E65S
1742 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
70
Gales from the SW
(70 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC198E64S
1773 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATC200E64S
1780 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the SW
(72 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATC202E65S
1780 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the SW
(72 kph at 226).
- 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.