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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Wed morning, min -44°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Sat morning, min -45°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
km/h
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
15
ENE
10
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
5
NNW
10
ENE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-36
-37
-40
-42
-41
-39
-38
-38
-41
-40
-40
-43
-43
-43
-42
-40
-40
-40
min °C
-37
-39
-44
-43
-41
-41
-39
-40
-42
-41
-42
-43
-43
-44
-45
-42
-41
-41
 chill °C
-54
-57
-64
-63
-60
-58
-48
-50
-55
-51
-60
-62
-57
-44
-53
-55
-41
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-41-44-44-43-42-42-42-44-44-44-45-45-46-46-44-44-43-37-38-42-43-41-40-39-39-42-41-41-43-43-44-44-41-41-41-32-33-39-39-37-36-35-35-38-36-37-40-39-40-39-36-36-36-27-28-34-35-33-32-30-30-32-31-32-35-34-34-33-29-30-32-20-21-27-28-26-25-23-23-26-24-25-28-27-28-27-23-23-25
Sunrise
6:54
6:48
6:41
6:37
7:31
6:24
Sunset
7:12
7:16
7:22
7:28
8:32
7:37

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Wed morning, min -44°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Sat morning, min -45°C on Sun 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
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-20°C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
clear
Clear
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-26°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-23°C
-
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 170).
ASCATB176E64S
1222 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1232 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1236 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB175E64S
1252 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB179E64S
1255 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB175E63S
1275 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 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.