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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat night, min -35°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
35
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
10
NW
10
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
5
ENE
20
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
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—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-29
-30
-31
-31
-33
-34
-35
-35
-35
-34
-34
-34
-35
-35
-36
-37
min °C
-31
-31
-31
-32
-34
-35
-35
-35
-35
-35
-34
-35
-35
-35
-38
-39
 chill °C
-48
-48
-47
-40
-46
-47
-47
-47
-43
-47
-51
-53
-53
-52
-56
-57
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-34-35-35-36-37-37-38-37-37-37-38-37-40-40-30-31-31-32-34-35-35-35-35-35-34-35-35-35-37-38-27-27-27-28-30-31-32-31-30-31-30-30-32-31-34-35-25-23-23-25-25-25-27-24-23-27-26-25-29-26-28-31-18-17-17-19-18-19-21-18-17-21-19-19-23-20-22-24
Sunrise
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6:03
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5:58
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5:50
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5:45
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5:37
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Sunset
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9:52
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9:58
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10:04
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10:09
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10:15

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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 Sat night, min -35°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed 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.
2 hours ago
-21°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the E.(Wind varies from 020 to 024 degs)
(39 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-7°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
65
Gales from the SE
(65 kph at 140).
4.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB176E64S
1281 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC176E64S
1288 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1297 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1304 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
1310 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB170E63S
1318 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
1322 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC179E64S
1328 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 286).
- 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.