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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Fri morning, min -42°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the N by Fri afternoon).

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
km/h
10
ENE
20
E
10
ESE
15
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
15
NW
15
NE
15
ESE
15
WNW
35
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-35
-35
-36
-36
-37
-37
-41
-42
-40
-38
-37
-37
-40
-38
-38
-40
min °C
-37
-36
-37
-37
-37
-39
-44
-44
-41
-40
-38
-40
-41
-40
-41
-42
 chill °C
-49
-50
-46
-54
-54
-57
-64
-64
-61
-61
-56
-50
-56
-53
-60
-62
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-39-39-40-40-41-45-45-43-41-40-41-43-42-42-43-36-36-37-37-37-38-43-43-41-39-38-39-41-39-40-41-31-31-31-32-33-34-40-40-37-35-33-34-36-34-35-38-26-25-25-26-28-29-35-35-33-31-29-29-30-28-30-33-20-18-18-20-21-22-28-28-26-25-22-23-24-21-23-27
Sunrise
7:00
6:54
6:48
6:41
6:37
Sunset
7:07
7:12
7:16
7:22
7:28

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

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Fri morning, min -42°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the N by Fri afternoon).

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
-16°C
light snow
Light snow.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC150E62S
1483 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB150E62S
1492 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
70
Gales from the WSW
(70 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB149E62S
1505 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATC149E62S
1507 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
72
Gales from the W
(72 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC148E62S
1508 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
71
Gales from the W
(71 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB148E62S
1518 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB147E62S
1533 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC147E62S
1536 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATC146E62S
1539 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 247).
- 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.