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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu night, min -30°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2250
2400
5000
2300
2250
2250
km/h
5
NE
5
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
5
NW
0
NW
5
W
5
WNW
0
E
5
ESE
5
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
—
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max °C
-32
-31
-30
-29
-28
-27
-27
-28
-27
-27
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
min °C
-32
-31
-31
-31
-29
-27
-29
-28
-28
-29
-29
-28
-30
-30
-29
-30
 chill °C
-40
-38
-44
-45
-42
-39
-29
-28
-35
-29
-29
-28
-40
-41
-40
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-35-34-34-32-31-31-31-31-32-32-32-33-33-32-33-32-31-31-30-29-27-28-28-28-28-29-28-29-30-29-30-27-25-25-26-23-21-23-23-22-23-23-22-24-24-23-24-22-19-19-22-17-16-19-16-15-19-16-15-20-17-17-18-16-13-12-15-10-9-13-10-9-13-10-9-13-10-10-11
Sunrise
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2:39
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
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1:05
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12:00
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed afternoon, min -32°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu night, min -30°C on Fri 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.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Low: overcast
hy2c179E65S
1224 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 210).
- km
hy2c177E64S
1237 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSW
(53 kph at 208).
- km
hy2c175E64S
1243 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SSW
(58 kph at 210).
- km
hy2c180E65S
1247 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 210).
- km
hy2c180E64S
1258 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSW
(47 kph at 210).
- km
hy2c176E64S
1270 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 210).
- km
hy2c179E64S
1271 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 208).
- km
hy2c181E65S
1279 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSW
(47 kph at 210).
- 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.