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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sun 01 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed afternoon, min -31°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4000
3650
2250
2300
2350
2250
2250
2500
5400
km/h
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
N
10
NE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
5
NW
5
W
10
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
NE
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-30
-30
-33
-31
-31
-31
-30
-30
-30
-29
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
-28
-28
-28
min °C
-31
-31
-33
-32
-31
-32
-31
-31
-31
-29
-28
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-28
-31
 chill °C
-40
-31
-42
-42
-40
-40
-38
-43
-44
-43
-43
-37
-34
-29
-38
-35
-37
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-35-36-35-35-35-34-34-34-33-31-32-32-33-33-33-32-33-31-31-33-32-31-32-31-31-31-29-28-29-29-29-29-29-28-30-25-25-28-26-25-27-25-25-26-24-23-24-23-23-25-23-22-25-18-18-23-20-19-22-19-19-22-18-17-20-17-17-20-17-16-21-12-12-17-13-13-16-12-12-16-11-11-13-11-11-13-10-10-15
Sunrise
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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12:00
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Sunset
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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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 Fri 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
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
-
50
Strong winds from the SE
(50 kph at 140).
ASCATC197E64S
1754 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATC201E65S
1773 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 264).
- km
1783 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
ASCATC198E64S
1791 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC197E63S
1792 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATC201E64S
1797 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 283).
- 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.