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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -28°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4200
2250
2250
5050
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2400
2300
km/h
10
N
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NNE
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.1
1.1
0.1
1
0.1
max °C
-24
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-19
-18
-17
-16
-15
-14
-12
-11
-9
-9
-8
-11
min °C
-28
-22
-22
-22
-23
-23
-21
-18
-19
-17
-16
-17
-15
-11
-11
-9
-10
-11
 chill °C
-37
-30
-28
-27
-33
-33
-32
-27
-26
-25
-24
-25
-20
-16
-17
-14
-14
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-44-40-41-42-42-41-39-37-36-36-34-33-28-27-27-24-25-26-42-37-38-39-39-38-36-34-33-33-32-31-25-24-24-20-21-22-38-33-33-34-35-34-32-30-29-28-27-27-22-21-20-18-19-20-33-28-28-28-30-29-27-25-24-23-23-22-20-18-17-15-16-18-26-22-22-22-23-23-20-18-18-17-16-16-14-11-10-9-9-11
Sunrise
9:33
9:27
9:21
9:15
9:08
9:03
Sunset
4:50
4:55
5:00
5:07
5:13
5:17

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat night, min -28°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Sun morning). 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
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-34°C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-30°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (37 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
3.8 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 190).
1783 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 310).
8.0 km
DomeA
2019 km S
4084m alt.
58 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB204E63S
2021 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATB205E63S
2034 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 22).
- km
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
-
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 190).
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB206E63S
2097 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NE
(29 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATB206E62S
2134 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NE
(29 kph at 43).
- 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.