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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Fri night, min -41°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sat morning, min -37°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2300
5250
4750
4200
km/h
15
WNW
15
NW
5
N
5
NNE
5
SSE
10
ENE
5
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
10
WSW
5
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-37
-37
-39
-38
-38
-39
-37
-37
-35
-33
-33
-34
-33
-33
-35
-35
-36
-37
min °C
-37
-39
-41
-40
-39
-40
-38
-37
-37
-33
-33
-34
-33
-35
-35
-35
-37
-37
 chill °C
-51
-53
-49
-40
-39
-49
-46
-53
-53
-49
-42
-34
-49
-53
-52
-51
-55
-55
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-41-43-42-42-43-41-40-39-36-36-37-36-37-38-38-40-40-37-38-40-39-39-40-38-37-36-33-33-34-33-34-35-35-37-37-32-32-35-34-33-35-32-32-32-29-29-31-30-30-31-30-32-33-27-27-30-28-27-31-27-27-29-25-25-28-26-26-28-26-27-29-20-21-24-22-21-25-20-20-22-18-18-22-19-20-21-19-20-23
Sunrise
7:09
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—
7:05
—
—
6:58
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6:52
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6:47
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6:41
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Sunset
—
8:51
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—
8:55
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—
9:01
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—
9:07
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—
9:13
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9:17
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Fri night, min -41°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the W by Fri night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sat morning, min -37°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

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
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-33°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
2412 km N
16m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 310).
EnderbyIslandAws
2628 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
-
65
Gales from the NNW
(65 kph at 330).
ASCATB242E69S
2708 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATB243E69S
2737 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB244E69S
2766 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATB242E68S
2786 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATB245E69S
2795 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB243E68S
2823 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 322).
- 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.