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Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Tue 16 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
15
E
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
E
5
SE
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
10
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
15
WNW
10
W
20
WNW
 cm 
 mm 
0.2
1.4
0.5
0.4
0.4
0.1
0.1
max°C
0
-3
-4
-5
-7
-4
-3
-5
-3
-2
-1
1
-1
-2
3
3
1
min°C
-2
-5
-5
-6
-9
-5
-3
-7
-4
-2
-4
1
-2
-6
1
2
-2
chill°C 
-7
-10
-11
-12
-13
-9
-6
-14
-10
-8
-10
-2
-8
-14
-3
-1
-8
Freezing level (m
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
100
450
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
2300
2300
3800
2300
5100
2350
2300
5450
2350
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Shafer Peak at the specific elevation of 0 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-18° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
36 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
clear
Clear
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
446 km SSE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
ASCATB184E76S
651 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NNW
(16 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB185E76S
666 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB184E77S
671 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB185E77S
695 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 179).
- 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.