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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sat 21 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
35
WNW
35
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
30
NW
15
NNW
10
NNE
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNE
10
N
0.1
1.5
1.4
1.1
1.2
0.3
0.5
0.1
0.4
0.4
max °C
-16
-20
-18
-16
-9
-8
-8
-11
-13
-14
-15
-14
-11
-6
-4
-5
-10
min °C
-18
-22
-21
-16
-14
-10
-10
-14
-15
-15
-16
-15
-13
-9
-6
-8
-14
-30
-36
-34
-28
-25
-17
-15
-23
-23
-23
-20
-20
-19
-14
-10
-11
-23
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-38-37-35-32-30-31-33-34-35-35-34-30-27-26-28-32-33-36-34-32-28-26-27-30-31-33-33-31-28-24-23-24-28-28-32-30-27-23-21-22-24-26-27-28-27-23-19-17-18-23-23-28-26-23-18-15-16-19-20-21-22-21-19-14-12-13-19-17-21-20-16-12-9-9-13-14-15-16-15-12-8-5-7-12
Sunrise
8:10
8:15
8:21
8:26
8:30
Sunset
8:24
8:19
8:13
8:07
8:01
7:55

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-37° C
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 130).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 220).
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
19
Light winds from the
(19 kph at 270).
31 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 250).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1783 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
ASCATB223E72S
1936 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB224E72S
1969 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 266).
- 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.