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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sun morning, min -40°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Fri afternoon, min -40°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
km/h
10
NW
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
20
SE
10
SE
0
SW
5
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
N
5
NE
0
NW
5
E
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-37
-36
-36
-38
-39
-39
-38
-36
-37
-39
-37
-37
-38
-37
-37
-38
min °C
-38
-37
-37
-39
-40
-40
-40
-38
-38
-39
-38
-37
-40
-39
-37
-39
 chill °C
-50
-44
-46
-52
-55
-50
-40
-46
-51
-52
-51
-51
-49
-46
-37
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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7:31
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6:24
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6:18
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6:13
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6:07
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Sunset
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8:32
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7:37
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7:43
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7:49
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7:53
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sun morning, min -40°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Fri afternoon, min -40°C on Wed 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.
2 hours ago
-16°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATC179E65S
1237 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC180E65S
1252 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB180E65S
1252 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC181E65S
1273 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
1276 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1279 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
1285 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC182E65S
1296 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NW
(53 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1298 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 254).
- 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.