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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon morning, min -36°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri morning, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2250
2300
2250
2250
4300
4450
3350
2250
km/h
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
NE
5
N
10
NW
15
NW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
20
WNW
35
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-33
-33
-35
-36
-36
-37
-38
-38
-37
-36
-36
-35
min °C
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-33
-33
-34
-36
-36
-37
-38
-38
-39
-39
-36
-36
-36
 chill °C
-41
-41
-41
-41
-38
-40
-42
-49
-55
-54
-53
-53
-47
-50
-50
-46
-50
-53
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-35-35-35-35-36-36-37-39-39-40-41-40-41-41-39-38-38-32-32-32-32-32-33-33-34-36-36-37-38-38-39-38-36-36-36-27-28-28-28-28-29-29-30-32-32-32-33-33-34-34-31-32-32-22-23-24-23-24-25-24-25-27-27-27-29-28-29-29-26-26-27-15-16-18-16-17-19-18-18-21-20-20-23-22-22-23-19-20-21
Sunrise
7:46
7:39
7:33
7:28
7:22
7:16
Sunset
6:27
6:31
6:37
6:42
6:46
6:52

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon morning, min -36°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Wed night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri morning, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).

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
-14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
ASCATC137E63S
1577 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATC136E63S
1604 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATB133E64S
1612 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATC135E63S
1615 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATB135E63S
1620 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATC134E64S
1620 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NW
(12 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB134E64S
1623 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
12
Light winds from the ESE
(12 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATC134E63S
1628 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATB134E63S
1631 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
12
Light winds from the E
(12 kph at 100).
- 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.