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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed afternoon, min -31°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon morning, min -31°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
4150
2250
km/h
5
S
15
SE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
5
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SW
10
SSW
15
W
5
W
5
S
15
SSE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-30
-29
-29
-30
-30
-30
-29
-29
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-29
-30
-28
-28
-28
min °C
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-31
-30
-29
-31
-30
-30
-31
-31
-30
-31
-29
-28
-28
 chill °C
-37
-41
-39
-41
-40
-43
-40
-40
-40
-41
-41
-41
-38
-39
-43
-35
-34
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-33-33-34-34-34-33-33-34-34-34-34-35-33-35-33-32-32-31-30-30-30-30-31-30-29-31-30-30-31-31-30-31-29-28-28-25-23-24-24-24-25-23-22-24-24-24-25-24-23-25-22-21-22-18-16-19-17-17-19-16-15-19-17-17-19-17-16-20-16-15-16-12-10-12-10-10-13-10-9-12-10-10-12-11-10-14-10-8-9
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed afternoon, min -31°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon morning, min -31°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
1 hour ago
-11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 170).
7.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
ASCATC135E64S
1545 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATC137E64S
1548 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATC137E63S
1559 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 134).
- km
ASCATC136E64S
1559 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 125).
- km
ASCATC134E64S
1561 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 125).
- km
ASCATC136E63S
1579 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB134E64S
1596 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATC133E64S
1603 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 110).
- km
ASCATC135E63S
1610 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 126).
- 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.