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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat afternoon, min -39°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
4400
2350
2250
2250
km/h
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
N
15
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
SW
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-36
-37
-36
-36
-36
-38
-38
-39
-37
-37
-37
-33
-31
-30
-30
-29
-30
min °C
-37
-37
-37
-36
-38
-38
-39
-40
-38
-38
-39
-35
-31
-30
-30
-29
-30
 chill °C
-50
-50
-48
-43
-50
-48
-52
-52
-47
-46
-52
-48
-41
-39
-38
-37
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-39-39-38-39-40-41-42-41-40-41-37-35-34-34-32-33-37-37-37-36-37-38-39-40-38-38-38-34-31-30-30-29-30-33-33-32-31-33-33-34-36-33-33-34-29-26-26-24-23-25-27-29-26-25-29-27-28-31-27-26-29-23-21-22-18-16-20-20-22-19-18-22-21-21-25-20-20-23-16-14-16-11-10-14
Sunrise
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:37
—
—
5:31
—
—
5:24
—
—
Sunset
9:58
—
—
—
10:04
—
—
10:09
—
—
10:15
—
—
10:22
—
—
10:29

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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 Mon afternoon, min -40°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat afternoon, min -39°C on Thu 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
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-11°C
-
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 70).
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB177E64S
1300 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the NW
(74 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1322 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the NW
(63 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB179E64S
1334 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WNW
(60 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
1361 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
1367 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB182E64S
1399 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB177E63S
1405 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the WNW
(71 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB178E63S
1425 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
1426 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 337).
- 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.