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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Mon 26 Oct 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 Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat night, min -34°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
4650
2300
2250
2350
2250
km/h
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
E
0
ESE
0
SSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
15
N
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
10
ENE
0
SE
15
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-31
-31
-34
-34
-34
-35
-35
-34
-34
-32
-31
-32
-30
-30
-30
-29
-28
-27
min °C
-31
-32
-34
-34
-35
-36
-36
-34
-34
-33
-32
-34
-31
-30
-31
-30
-29
-28
 chill °C
-31
-41
-44
-46
-46
-44
-36
-34
-34
-40
-38
-47
-43
-42
-43
-40
-36
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-36-38-38-38-39-39-38-38-36-35-37-35-34-34-33-32-31-31-32-34-34-35-36-36-34-34-33-32-33-31-30-31-30-29-28-25-26-29-28-28-31-30-29-29-26-26-28-25-24-25-24-23-23-19-19-24-22-22-27-23-23-24-20-20-23-18-18-20-17-16-19-12-13-17-15-15-21-17-16-18-14-13-17-12-12-14-11-10-13
Sunrise
4:16
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4:07
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3:58
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12:00
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3:38
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3:26
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Sunset
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11:37
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11:45
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11:55
12:00
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12:06
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12:18
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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 Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat night, min -34°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
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
46 minutes ago
-17°C
-
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 130).
40 km
Mid: clear
hy2c154E63S
1256 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 322).
- km
hy2c176E64S
1265 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c155E63S
1272 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 322).
- km
hy2c152E63S
1272 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 315).
- km
hy2c151E63S
1281 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 312).
- km
hy2c153E63S
1286 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 312).
- km
hy2c177E64S
1289 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 268).
- 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.