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Shafer Peak Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Wed 04 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -36°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat night, near gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NE
0
WSW
5
WSW
0
SE
0
WNW
5
W
10
N
10
NNE
15
NE
5
NE
15
W
35
WNW
40
W
50
W
50
W
50
W
Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-31
-31
-32
-32
-31
-32
-31
-30
-30
-31
-31
-30
-29
-28
-27
-32
-33
-35
min °C
-32
-31
-33
-32
-31
-32
-31
-30
-31
-31
-32
-32
-30
-28
-30
-33
-34
-36
 chill °C
-43
-38
-33
-32
-38
-32
-31
-30
-42
-41
-41
-41
-41
-44
-49
-53
-55
-56
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-31-33-32-31-32-31-30-31-31-32-31-30-28-29-33-34-36-28-27-29-29-28-28-28-27-28-28-29-28-26-24-25-30-31-33-22-22-24-23-22-24-21-20-23-22-23-22-20-17-19-24-26-29-16-16-21-16-15-20-15-14-19-16-16-17-13-11-12-18-19-24-9-9-14-10-9-13-8-7-13-9-10-10-7-4-6-11-13-17
Sunrise
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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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 Fri afternoon, min -33°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -36°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat night, near gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Shafer Peak at the specific elevation of 3600 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.
2 hours ago
-12°C
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
40 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
446 km SSE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 130).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC151E63S
1328 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 190).
- km
ASCATC150E63S
1332 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATC147E63S
1361 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATC149E63S
1368 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB147E63S
1372 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 242).
- 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.