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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Fri afternoon, min -39°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon morning, min -32°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
2250
2350
2300
2250
2250
2250
2300
km/h
10
N
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
0
NNW
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
SSW
5
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-36
-37
-37
-38
-37
-37
-37
-34
-32
-30
-30
-29
-30
-30
-29
-29
min °C
-37
-37
-38
-39
-37
-37
-39
-36
-33
-30
-30
-30
-32
-31
-30
-30
 chill °C
-45
-45
-49
-50
-48
-37
-50
-50
-46
-40
-36
-30
-39
-38
-30
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-40-41-41-40-40-41-38-36-34-33-33-35-34-33-33-37-37-38-39-37-37-38-35-33-30-30-30-31-31-30-30-32-32-33-34-32-32-35-30-27-26-24-23-25-24-24-25-27-25-26-29-26-26-31-24-21-23-18-17-21-18-18-20-21-19-20-23-19-19-24-17-15-16-11-11-14-11-11-14
Sunrise
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5:45
—
—
5:37
—
—
5:31
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—
5:24
—
—
5:18
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Sunset
—
—
—
10:09
—
—
10:15
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10:22
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10:29
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10:36

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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 Fri afternoon, min -39°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon morning, min -32°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
-27°C
clear
Clear
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 90).
10.0 km
ASCATC176E64S
1210 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the SW
(69 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATC172E64S
1232 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SW
(64 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATC173E64S
1234 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC175E64S
1249 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC174E64S
1250 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC174E63S
1292 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB169E63S
1307 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATC170E63S
1310 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATC171E63S
1320 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 236).
- 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.