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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat morning, min -34°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2300
2350
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
km/h
25
WNW
10
WNW
10
SE
5
SSE
10
W
5
WNW
5
ENE
5
E
5
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
5
WSW
5
W
20
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
5
N
10
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-27
-27
-28
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-29
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-32
-31
-31
-33
min °C
-27
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
-27
-28
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
-31
-33
-32
-32
-34
 chill °C
-40
-35
-28
-28
-36
-37
-32
-35
-36
-36
-30
-38
-38
-44
-46
-43
-32
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-31-32-32-32-32-31-32-33-34-34-35-35-35-36-36-36-38-27-28-28-28-28-28-27-28-30-30-30-31-31-31-33-32-32-34-22-23-24-22-22-23-21-21-25-24-24-25-24-25-27-26-26-29-17-17-20-16-16-19-15-15-21-17-17-20-18-19-23-20-19-24-10-10-13-9-10-12-8-8-15-11-11-14-12-12-16-13-13-18
Sunrise
4:56
—
—
4:48
—
—
4:41
—
—
4:33
—
—
4:24
—
—
4:16
—
—
Sunset
—
—
10:57
—
—
11:04
—
—
11:12
—
—
11:20
—
—
11:28
—
—
11:37

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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 morning, min -30°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat morning, min -34°C on Mon 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
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
-
Wind obs. (52 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
-
69
Gales from the SE
(69 kph at 140).
hy2c189E64S
1519 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSW
(49 kph at 195).
- km
hy2c188E64S
1530 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSW
(47 kph at 195).
- km
hy2c188E63S
1553 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the S
(38 kph at 190).
- km
hy2c190E64S
1562 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSW
(53 kph at 195).
- km
hy2c187E63S
1572 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 192).
- km
hy2c189E63S
1578 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSW
(49 kph at 195).
- km
hy2c191E63S
1610 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 192).
- km
hy2c191E64S
1612 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the S
(55 kph at 190).
- 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.