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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu night, min -32°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
9900
km/h
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
W
20
W
35
W
35
W
25
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
15
WNW
35
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-26
-26
-25
-25
-25
-24
-26
-27
-30
-32
-32
-30
-29
-27
-26
-32
-33
-34
min °C
-26
-26
-26
-25
-25
-26
-27
-29
-32
-32
-32
-31
-30
-28
-31
-33
-33
-38
 chill °C
-38
-37
-36
-33
-25
-36
-35
-40
-43
-44
-46
-47
-46
-41
-31
-42
-45
-58
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-29-29-28-28-29-31-32-34-35-35-34-33-31-32-35-36-38-26-26-26-25-25-25-27-28-31-32-32-31-30-28-29-33-33-36-20-21-21-20-19-20-20-22-25-26-27-28-26-23-25-28-29-33-14-15-16-13-13-15-14-15-20-21-22-25-23-18-21-23-24-29-7-9-10-7-6-8-7-9-13-14-15-19-16-12-15-16-18-23
Sunrise
6:28
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6:22
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6:16
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6:09
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6:03
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5:58
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Sunset
—
9:29
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—
9:35
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—
9:39
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—
9:45
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—
9:52
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9:58
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu night, min -32°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

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
-9°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
ASCATC151E63S
1314 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATC149E63S
1324 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATC150E63S
1327 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATC152E63S
1331 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATC154E62S
1346 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC153E62S
1356 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATC155E62S
1357 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC152E62S
1365 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATC148E63S
1367 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 0).
- 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.