– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E
Shafer Peak Weather Forecast
Transantarctic Mountains · AntarcticaIssued: 6 am Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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5 Shafer Peak Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sat morning, min -38°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue night, min -38°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 2250 | 2300 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 9750 | 2250 | 2300 | ||||||||||
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -35 | -35 | -34 | -33 | -33 | -34 | -36 | -37 | -36 | -36 | -37 | -36 | -31 | -27 | -25 | -26 | -26 | -25 |
min °C | -37 | -37 | -38 | -34 | -34 | -36 | -36 | -38 | -38 | -36 | -38 | -38 | -33 | -28 | -25 | -26 | -27 | -26 |
chill °C | -48 | -52 | -55 | -49 | -48 | -53 | -54 | -57 | -57 | -42 | -50 | -49 | -48 | -41 | -36 | -37 | -38 | -36 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 6:58 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — |
 | — | 9:01 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | 9:29 | — |
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sat morning, min -38°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).
Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue night, min -38°C on Mon afternoon). 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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ASCATB189E64S | |||||
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ASCATB191E65S | |||||
ASCATB191E64S | |||||
ASCATB192E65S | |||||
ASCATB192E64S | |||||
ASCATB193E64S |
* 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.