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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4300
4750
3800
2250
2300
2300
2250
2250
km/h
20
WNW
25
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
N
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NNW
15
WNW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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max °C
-30
-31
-30
-30
-32
-32
-31
-31
-30
-30
-30
-29
-29
-30
-30
-30
-30
min °C
-30
-32
-31
-31
-33
-32
-32
-32
-31
-30
-31
-30
-29
-30
-30
-30
-31
 chill °C
-43
-45
-41
-37
-44
-43
-43
-43
-38
-41
-46
-45
-44
-44
-39
-40
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-35-35-34-36-35-35-35-34-33-34-33-32-33-33-34-34-30-32-31-31-33-32-32-32-31-30-31-30-29-30-30-30-31-25-27-25-25-28-26-26-27-25-24-26-25-24-26-25-25-26-19-23-19-18-24-20-19-22-18-18-22-19-18-21-19-18-22-13-16-12-12-17-14-13-15-12-11-15-12-12-15-12-12-15
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
12:18
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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 Sat afternoon, min -33°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
59 minutes ago
-9°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 70).
40 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 016 to 021 degs)
(9 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
59 minutes ago
-10°C
-
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 130).
50 km
Mid: scattered
1783 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
WilkinsRunwayEast
2008 km WSW
755m alt.
59 minutes ago
-10°C
-
67
Gales from the E
(67 kph at 80).
26 km
Mid: few
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
59 minutes ago
-2°C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
2103 km S
2835m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 390 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: overcast
2184 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
2412 km N
16m alt.
59 minutes ago
9°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 330).

* 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.