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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Thu night, min -45°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Tue morning, min -42°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
km/h
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
5
N
5
ENE
5
E
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
10
NNW
5
ENE
15
E
10
E
15
W
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-41
-42
-40
-38
-38
-39
-41
-39
-39
-41
-41
-40
-40
-38
-38
-38
min °C
-45
-43
-41
-40
-39
-41
-42
-40
-40
-42
-41
-41
-41
-39
-39
-39
 chill °C
-65
-62
-60
-57
-47
-52
-53
-54
-56
-60
-53
-52
-54
-50
-55
-56
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-45-45-43-42-42-42-44-43-43-45-44-44-44-42-42-43-43-43-41-39-39-40-42-40-40-42-41-41-41-39-39-39-39-40-37-36-34-36-37-35-35-38-37-36-35-33-33-35-34-34-32-31-29-30-31-30-30-33-31-30-30-27-28-31-28-28-26-25-23-23-25-23-23-27-25-24-23-20-21-24
Sunrise
6:48
6:41
6:37
7:31
6:24
Sunset
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 -38°C on Thu night, min -45°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Tue morning, min -42°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
-29°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (35 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
1.9 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB182E65S
1296 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the WNW
(68 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1310 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC187E66S
1327 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the N
(58 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1330 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATC188E66S
1334 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the N
(57 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATC189E66S
1359 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the N
(57 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
1362 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATC185E65S
1367 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNW
(53 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
1377 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the W
(66 kph at 269).
- 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.