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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
3650
4950
8150
5500
4850
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2300
2300
2250
2250
km/h
10
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
10
NNW
5
E
10
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
0
N
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.9
1.6
2
0.1
max °C
-3
-5
-9
-10
-11
-12
-10
-10
-7
-8
-11
-16
-19
-19
-18
-16
-15
-17
min °C
-4
-7
-10
-11
-12
-12
-11
-10
-9
-10
-14
-20
-20
-20
-20
-17
-16
-21
 chill °C
-9
-15
-18
-19
-20
-20
-19
-17
-15
-15
-21
-27
-27
-26
-25
-24
-26
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:56
8:51
8:45
8:38
8:33
8:26
Sunset
5:23
5:29
5:34
5:39
5:45
5:50

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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 Wed morning, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

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
-17°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
70
Gales from the ESE
(70 kph at 120).
28 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB147E63S
1369 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the E
(64 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATC150E63S
1382 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATC146E63S
1385 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the E
(64 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATC151E62S
1386 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the E
(51 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATC148E63S
1386 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the E
(57 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATC147E63S
1388 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the E
(63 kph at 94).
- km
ASCATB148E63S
1391 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the E
(59 kph at 92).
- 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.