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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -23°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night).

Mon
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
5550
3900
4250
2250
2350
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
7450
km/h
40
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
5
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
0
SE
5
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
1.1
0.8
1.4
0.8
0.3
0.3
max °C
-20
-11
-12
-14
-9
-3
-2
-5
-3
-6
-7
-11
-11
-14
-15
-17
-19
min °C
-23
-16
-15
-15
-15
-4
-5
-6
-4
-7
-9
-12
-14
-15
-15
-18
-20
 chill °C
-38
-27
-26
-26
-26
-10
-11
-13
-8
-13
-15
-12
-19
-20
-23
-29
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-29-30-31-28-24-24-24-24-23-25-29-31-32-33-34-35-33-27-28-29-24-20-21-21-20-20-22-26-28-29-30-31-32-31-23-24-25-21-14-15-17-15-17-19-22-23-25-26-27-29-28-20-20-21-18-10-11-13-11-13-15-18-19-22-22-24-26-22-14-14-15-12-4-4-6-4-7-8-12-13-15-15-18-20
Sunrise
11:37
11:27
11:18
11:08
11:00
Sunset
2:41
2:52
3:02
3:11
3:21
3:29

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -23°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Thu morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sat 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
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-28° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.4 km
Low: few
Sails Ashore Lodge
3034 km N
25m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Stewart Island
3035 km N
24m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
3050 km N
52m alt.
44 minutes ago
No weather report.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
3074 km N
13m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
ASCATB256E69S
3079 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 334).
- km
3082 km N
3m alt.
44 minutes ago
No weather report.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 90).
Dewe Road Yards
3082 km N
8m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Tisbury
3086 km N
16m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
3088 km N
9m alt.
51 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 154).
2

* 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.