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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Tue night, min -44°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Sat morning, min -44°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
km/h
15
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
10
N
5
N
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
20
W
10
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-35
-36
-37
-40
-42
-41
-39
-37
-38
-41
-40
-40
-43
-40
-41
-42
min °C
-36
-36
-38
-44
-43
-41
-41
-39
-39
-42
-41
-42
-44
-41
-42
-44
 chill °C
-36
-53
-56
-65
-63
-60
-60
-57
-50
-55
-41
-60
-63
-58
-58
-54
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-39-41-44-44-43-43-41-41-43-43-43-45-43-43-45-36-36-38-42-43-41-40-38-39-42-41-41-44-41-42-43-31-31-33-39-39-38-37-34-34-38-37-37-40-37-38-39-25-26-28-34-34-33-33-29-30-33-31-32-35-32-32-34-19-20-21-27-28-27-26-23-23-26-24-26-29-26-26-27
Sunrise
6:54
6:48
6:41
6:37
7:31
Sunset
7:12
7:16
7:22
7:28
8:32

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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 Tue night, min -44°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Sat morning, min -44°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.
2 hours ago
-19°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (24 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
ASCATC163E62S
1364 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATC162E62S
1390 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATC160E62S
1395 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATC161E62S
1397 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB159E62S
1400 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATC159E62S
1404 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATB158E62S
1407 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATC158E62S
1408 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB157E62S
1412 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 321).
- 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.