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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Mon 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -32°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2250
2250
2300
5500
2300
2250
2250
2250
km/h
10
NE
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
5
NW
5
ENE
0
SE
5
ESE
5
E
10
ESE
10
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-31
-31
-31
-30
-30
-29
-28
-27
-26
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-28
-29
-29
-29
min °C
-32
-31
-31
-31
-30
-30
-29
-27
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
-30
 chill °C
-42
-40
-40
-38
-41
-43
-42
-40
-36
-32
-27
-28
-28
-28
-34
-35
-38
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-35-35-34-34-34-32-31-30-30-30-31-31-31-32-33-33-34-32-31-31-31-30-30-29-27-27-27-27-28-28-28-29-29-29-30-26-25-27-25-24-25-23-21-22-22-21-22-22-21-23-23-23-25-19-19-22-19-18-21-17-16-18-16-15-18-15-14-18-16-16-20-13-12-15-12-12-14-10-9-12-9-9-11-9-8-11-9-9-14
Sunrise
2:58
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2:39
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
12:46
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1:05
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -32°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu morning, min -30°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.
3 hours ago
-12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 340 to 040 degs)
(15 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-14°C
-
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 140).
50 km
Mid: clear
WilkinsRunwayEast
2008 km WSW
755m alt.
3 hours ago
-11°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 60).
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-7°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
0.9 km
Mid: overcast
2184 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATC116E62S
2324 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNE
(38 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATC116E61S
2334 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATC115E62S
2339 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATC115E61S
2366 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 9).
- 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.