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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Thu morning, min -37°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat afternoon, min -34°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
10
ENE
10
ENE
0
NE
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-34
-33
-33
-34
-34
-35
-32
-32
-34
-34
-33
-31
-30
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
min °C
-35
-34
-34
-34
-36
-37
-34
-33
-35
-34
-33
-32
-31
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
 chill °C
-46
-42
-42
-47
-52
-54
-46
-33
-45
-47
-45
-44
-40
-38
-40
-39
-37
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-38-38-38-39-40-37-37-38-37-37-36-35-33-33-33-33-33-35-34-34-34-35-36-33-33-35-34-33-32-31-29-29-29-29-29-29-28-29-28-30-31-27-27-30-28-27-28-25-23-23-23-23-24-22-22-24-22-24-27-22-21-26-22-21-24-18-17-18-17-16-20-15-15-18-16-17-21-15-15-19-15-15-17-12-10-12-10-10-14
Sunrise
4:07
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3:58
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12:00
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3:38
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3:26
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3:13
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Sunset
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11:45
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11:55
12:00
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—
12:06
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12:18
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12:30
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Thu morning, min -37°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat afternoon, min -34°C on Fri morning). 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.
42 minutes ago
-17°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-20°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
42 minutes ago
-19°C
-
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 140).
WilkinsRunwayEast
2008 km WSW
755m alt.
42 minutes ago
-24°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 50).
DomeA
2019 km S
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 100).
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
42 minutes ago
-11°C
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
Mid: mostly cloudy
2184 km N
6m alt.
47 minutes ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
2412 km N
16m alt.
42 minutes ago
4°C
-
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 240).
ASCATC112E62S
2452 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 257).
- 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.