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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2300
2300
2250
4050
3800
2250
2300
2250
2300
2250
km/h
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
N
15
NW
25
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
5
N
10
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-33
-33
-32
-31
-30
-30
-31
-31
-32
-32
-31
-32
-31
-31
-32
-31
-31
-30
min °C
-34
-34
-34
-32
-30
-32
-31
-31
-34
-33
-32
-32
-31
-31
-33
-32
-31
-31
 chill °C
-47
-46
-46
-39
-42
-45
-43
-40
-45
-45
-40
-40
-41
-44
-48
-47
-46
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-37-37-35-34-35-35-35-37-36-35-35-35-35-37-35-34-34-34-34-33-32-30-31-31-31-33-33-32-32-31-31-33-32-31-31-28-28-29-26-24-26-25-25-28-27-26-27-25-26-28-27-26-26-21-21-25-19-19-22-20-19-24-20-20-23-19-19-24-20-20-21-15-15-18-13-12-16-13-12-18-14-13-16-13-13-18-14-13-15
Sunrise
3:38
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—
3:26
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—
3:13
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2:58
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2:39
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12:00
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Sunset
12:06
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12:18
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—
12:30
—
—
12:46
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1:05
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12:00
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat afternoon, min -34°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Mon morning). 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.
4 hours ago
-11°C
moderate snow
Snow
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-14°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC125E63S
1877 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATC124E64S
1892 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATC124E63S
1910 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATC123E63S
1927 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNE
(38 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATC125E62S
1986 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATC122E63S
1997 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 17).
- km
WilkinsRunwayEast
2008 km WSW
755m alt.
4 hours ago
-18°C
-
74
Gales from the E
(74 kph at 90).
0.2 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.