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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Mon 23 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -22°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
NE
15
E
15
ESE
25
ESE
5
SSE
10
N
15
NW
10
NNW
15
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
35
NW
25
NW
10
NW
5
NNE
0.1
1.4
1.9
1.3
1.6
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.3
max °C
-9
-12
-14
-14
-12
-10
-7
-2
-4
-7
-12
-21
-21
-15
-8
-7
-9
min °C
-12
-14
-14
-14
-16
-13
-9
-5
-6
-11
-18
-21
-22
-21
-12
-7
-11
-18
-23
-22
-24
-20
-18
-15
-10
-13
-20
-31
-34
-36
-35
-21
-11
-16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2300
2350
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
4850
4150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-33-34-35-34-31-27-25-28-31-34-37-37-32-28-26-28-28-31-32-32-31-27-23-21-24-27-32-36-35-30-24-22-25-23-26-27-27-26-23-19-16-18-22-27-32-31-27-20-18-20-17-19-21-20-21-18-15-10-12-15-22-28-28-24-17-13-17-11-13-14-14-14-12-8-4-5-9-15-21-22-18-10-7-10
Sunrise
8:21
8:26
8:30
8:37
8:41
Sunset
8:13
8:07
8:01
7:55
7:50
7:44

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -22°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sat 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.

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
-22° C
-
Wind obs. (56 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 210).
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
-
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 250).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
-
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
1783 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
High: overcast
DomeA
2019 km S
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-55° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
2184 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 320).
2412 km N
16m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 320).
EnderbyIslandAws
2628 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
-
59
Near gales from the NNW
(59 kph at 330).

* 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.