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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sun 01 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed afternoon, min -31°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4950
3850
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
km/h
25
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
N
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
NW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
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max °C
-31
-30
-30
-32
-32
-32
-31
-30
-30
-30
-29
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
min °C
-32
-31
-31
-33
-32
-32
-32
-31
-30
-31
-30
-28
-29
-29
-29
-29
 chill °C
-46
-41
-37
-44
-43
-43
-42
-38
-41
-44
-44
-43
-41
-40
-39
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-35-35-36-35-35-35-35-34-34-33-31-32-32-32-33-32-31-31-33-32-32-32-31-30-31-30-28-29-29-29-29-27-25-25-28-26-25-27-25-25-26-24-23-24-23-23-25-23-19-18-23-20-19-22-19-19-22-18-18-20-18-17-20-16-12-12-17-13-13-16-12-12-16-12-11-14-11-11-14
Sunrise
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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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12:00
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Sunset
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12:30
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12:46
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1:05
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12:00
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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 Sun morning, min -33°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed afternoon, min -31°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

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
-16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
-
50
Strong winds from the SE
(50 kph at 140).
ASCATB180E65S
1254 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1269 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1300 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1311 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB155E63S
1315 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1320 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC155E63S
1323 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATC183E65S
1323 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 220).
- 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.