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Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
5000
4700
4000
4550
2300
km/h
10
NW
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
N
5
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NW
10
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
1
0.8
0.3
0.4
0.3
0.1
0.1
max °C
-6
-8
-11
-12
-14
-15
-18
-16
-18
-18
-19
-24
-26
-25
-21
-19
-18
min °C
-8
-11
-12
-15
-15
-17
-18
-18
-19
-19
-23
-25
-26
-27
-24
-20
-19
 chill °C
-12
-17
-18
-20
-20
-17
-18
-18
-30
-30
-35
-38
-39
-41
-36
-30
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-27-30-31-32-35-35-35-34-35-38-42-43-43-40-38-38-22-24-27-28-29-32-32-32-31-32-36-39-41-40-37-35-35-18-21-23-24-25-27-28-28-28-28-32-35-37-36-33-30-30-14-16-18-21-21-22-24-24-25-26-28-31-33-33-29-26-26-7-10-12-14-15-16-18-17-19-19-21-25-26-26-23-20-19
Sunrise
11:08
11:00
10:52
10:44
10:36
Sunset
3:11
3:21
3:29
3:37
3:44
3:52

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Mon night). 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
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
48 minutes ago
-7° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
69
Gales from the SE
(69 kph at 130).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB192E62S
1836 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB193E62S
1865 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATB194E62S
1879 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATB195E62S
1915 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB192E61S
1927 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATB196E62S
1931 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB193E61S
1962 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATB197E62S
1970 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 295).
- 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.