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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Sat 07 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed night).

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
10
ENE
0
SE
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
5
NNE
10
ENE
5
NNE
15
NW
20
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
0.1
0.3
1.8
2
2
max °C
-9
-7
-12
-10
-8
-10
-5
-4
-1
1
1
0
-3
-4
-11
-11
-8
-6
min °C
-10
-10
-14
-12
-9
-11
-8
-6
-4
0
-1
-4
-4
-8
-16
-15
-10
-8
-15
-17
-25
-22
-18
-20
-16
-14
-10
-2
-5
-10
-9
-17
-28
-27
-20
-16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2350
2300
2250
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
4500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:48
6:54
7:00
7:05
7:11
7:16
Sunset
9:47
9:42
9:36
9:30
9:23
9:17

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed night).

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.
1 hour ago
-34° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
67
Gales from the W
(67 kph at 270).
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
-
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 240).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 260).
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
11
Light winds from the
(11 kph at 270).
34 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 020 to 010 degs)
(13 kph at 350).
10.0 km
ASCATB164E70S
480 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 93).
- km
ASCATC177E76S
492 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATC177E77S
495 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATC163E70S
499 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 126).
- 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.