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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Sun morning, min -40°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Wed night, min -40°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
3650
km/h
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
E
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
NNW
10
NW
0
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
N
10
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
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—
—
—
—
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—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-39
-39
-39
-38
-38
-38
-36
-36
-38
-39
-39
-39
-37
-38
-39
-36
-36
-35
min °C
-40
-40
-40
-39
-38
-39
-38
-38
-39
-39
-39
-39
-38
-39
-40
-38
-36
-37
 chill °C
-48
-48
-49
-46
-48
-47
-38
-38
-47
-48
-49
-39
-47
-39
-49
-48
-44
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-43-43-42-41-42-41-41-43-42-43-42-41-42-43-40-39-40-40-40-40-39-38-39-37-37-39-39-39-39-38-39-40-37-36-36-35-35-35-34-33-33-31-31-33-33-34-34-33-33-35-31-30-31-30-29-30-29-28-28-25-25-28-27-27-29-27-28-31-26-25-27-23-23-24-22-22-22-19-19-21-21-21-23-21-22-24-20-18-20
Sunrise
6:41
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6:37
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7:31
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6:24
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6:18
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6:13
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Sunset
—
7:22
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7:28
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8:32
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7:37
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7:43
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7:49
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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 Sun morning, min -40°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Wed night, min -40°C on Tue 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
-24°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
2184 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATB116E62S
2279 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB115E62S
2305 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB116E61S
2335 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB114E62S
2356 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB117E61S
2357 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATB115E61S
2376 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB113E62S
2400 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB114E61S
2401 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 288).
- 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.