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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NNE by Tue morning).

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
25
WNW
15
NW
10
E
15
E
10
NE
5
NE
5
S
25
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
30
WNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
15
NNW
0.1
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.3
0.1
1.8
2
max °C
-3
-9
-13
-12
-15
-10
-10
-14
-13
-12
-14
-11
-9
-4
-1
0
4
min °C
-6
-14
-14
-13
-17
-14
-12
-15
-15
-12
-15
-14
-10
-9
-4
-1
0
-13
-19
-21
-20
-23
-19
-18
-25
-26
-22
-26
-25
-19
-18
-9
-4
-4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
Cloud base (m)
5050
2250
2250
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
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Sunrise
6:43
6:48
6:54
7:00
7:05
Sunset
10:00
9:53
9:47
9:42
9:36
9:30

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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 -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NNE by Tue morning).

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.
3 hours ago
-29° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
-
Wind obs. (100 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-
67
Gales from the SW
(67 kph at 220).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the SSE
(35 kph at 150).
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 170).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC190E76S
819 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATC191E77S
831 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATC190E75S
832 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATC190E74S
834 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SSW
(34 kph at 193).
- 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.