– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E
Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 pm Sat 08 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Sat 08 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 pm Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
5 Shafer Peak Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light rain | light rain | light rain | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | light rain | rain shwrs | some clouds | light rain | light rain | |
Cloud base (m) | 2400 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 4800 | 4250 | 4800 | 2250 | 2300 | 2400 | 2250 | 2300 | ||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | 4 | 1.7 | — | 0.1 | 0.7 |
max °C | -9 | -11 | -14 | -18 | -20 | -25 | -21 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -8 | -3 | 0 | 1 | -3 | -3 | -1 |
min °C | -9 | -13 | -15 | -19 | -25 | -25 | -23 | -19 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -8 | -1 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -2 |
chill °C | -12 | -13 | -24 | -31 | -40 | -40 | -37 | -31 | -25 | -24 | -25 | -15 | -4 | -11 | -10 | -3 | -4 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 12:02 | — | — | 11:48 | — | — | 11:37 | — | — | 11:27 | — | — | 11:18 | — | — |
 | 2:14 | — | 2:29 | — | — | 2:41 | — | — | 2:52 | — | — | — | 3:02 | — | — | 3:11 | — |
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon morning).
Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATB244E68S | |||||
ASCATB245E68S | |||||
ASCATC246E68S | |||||
ASCATB246E68S | |||||
ASCATB243E67S | |||||
ASCATB247E68S | |||||
ASCATC247E68S | |||||
ASCATB244E67S |
* 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.