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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun afternoon, min -27°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon morning, min -33°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon morning, calm by Mon night).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2350
5250
2300
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
0
SSW
20
WNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
20
WNW
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
WSW
15
WNW
5
WSW
10
E
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
—
—
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max °C
-26
-25
-25
-26
-26
-25
-24
-22
-22
-27
-30
-32
-32
-32
-31
-30
-29
-29
min °C
-27
-26
-26
-26
-26
-25
-25
-23
-25
-28
-31
-33
-33
-32
-33
-30
-30
-31
 chill °C
-27
-32
-33
-34
-34
-25
-36
-38
-40
-44
-47
-43
-42
-40
-43
-41
-30
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-29-29-30-29-29-28-27-28-31-33-36-36-36-36-34-33-33-27-26-26-26-26-25-25-23-24-28-31-33-33-32-32-30-30-30-20-19-22-20-20-20-18-16-18-22-25-28-27-26-27-25-24-25-14-13-17-14-14-15-12-9-11-15-19-24-21-19-23-19-17-20-7-6-11-8-7-9-5-2-5-9-12-17-14-13-16-12-11-14
Sunrise
12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun afternoon, min -27°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon morning, min -33°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon morning, calm by Mon night).

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.
2 hours ago
-11°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 080 to 150 degs)
(17 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-5°C
-
57
Near gales from the SSE
(57 kph at 160).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1783 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
WilkinsRunwayEast
2008 km WSW
755m alt.
1 hour ago
-13°C
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-9°C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
45 km
Mid: clear
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.
1 hour ago
11°C
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 310).
ASCATC111E61S
2569 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC112E60S
2574 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WNW
(25 kph at 294).
- 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.