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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Wed 25 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
N
10
NW
20
NNW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NW
35
NW
30
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
5
N
10
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
0.3
0.1
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.1
max °C
-9
-6
-2
-8
-9
-12
-19
-19
-16
-12
-13
-17
-16
-16
-14
-12
-13
-14
min °C
-12
-7
-8
-9
-9
-20
-20
-20
-20
-15
-16
-18
-18
-18
-16
-14
-14
-15
-18
-12
-16
-18
-19
-33
-33
-33
-32
-24
-22
-25
-25
-25
-22
-20
-22
-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
5450
2300
2300
2350
2350
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-26-26-30-31-34-36-36-33-31-33-35-37-36-32-32-32-32-26-22-23-26-28-32-34-33-30-28-30-33-34-33-29-28-28-28-22-18-18-21-22-27-30-29-27-24-25-28-29-28-25-24-24-25-18-13-12-15-16-22-26-26-25-20-21-24-24-24-22-20-20-22-11-7-5-9-9-16-20-20-18-14-15-18-17-17-15-13-14-15
Sunrise
8:26
8:30
8:37
8:41
8:47
8:52
Sunset
8:01
7:55
7:50
7:44
7:38
7:32

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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 -2°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Thu morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Sat 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
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-34° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
-
89
Stormy winds from the WSW
(89 kph at 240).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 150).
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-20° C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 70).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB166E70S
443 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 94).
- km
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
light snow
Light snow.
48
Strong winds from the ENE
(48 kph at 60).
2.3 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
ASCATB167E70S
460 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the WNW
(12 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB165E70S
465 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB167E69S
531 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the N
(72 kph at 351).
- 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.