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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Tue night, min -44°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Fri afternoon, min -43°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
km/h
10
ESE
15
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
10
NNW
10
ENE
10
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-35
-34
-36
-37
-40
-42
-41
-38
-37
-38
-42
-40
-40
-42
-40
-40
-39
min °C
-36
-36
-37
-38
-44
-44
-42
-41
-38
-41
-43
-41
-41
-43
-41
-40
-41
 chill °C
-47
-52
-54
-56
-65
-64
-61
-60
-56
-51
-54
-51
-59
-62
-50
-40
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-39-39-41-44-45-43-42-40-42-45-44-44-45-43-43-43-36-35-37-38-42-43-42-40-38-40-43-41-41-43-41-40-40-30-30-32-33-39-40-38-36-33-35-38-36-36-39-36-36-36-24-25-27-28-34-35-34-32-29-30-33-31-31-34-31-30-31-17-18-20-21-27-29-27-26-22-23-26-24-25-28-24-24-25
Sunrise
6:54
6:48
6:41
6:37
7:31
Sunset
7:07
7:12
7:16
7:22
7:28
8:32

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Tue night, min -44°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Fri afternoon, min -43°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.
3 hours ago
-20°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (57 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
2.1 km
Mid: overcast
1783 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
2184 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
2412 km N
16m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 250).
EnderbyIslandAws
2628 km N
40m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 240).
Stewart Island
3035 km N
24m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
ASCATB251E68S
3050 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 239).
- km
3050 km N
52m alt.
57 minutes ago
No weather report.
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 270).
3074 km N
13m alt.
57 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB252E68S
3077 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 229).
- 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.