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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sun 14 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
clear
 km/h
10
W
15
W
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
5
ESE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
5
E
10
W
15
W
20
NW
 cm 
 mm 
0.2
2
0.3
0.4
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.5
0.1
max°C
-3
-3
-6
-5
-4
-6
0
2
-2
-1
-2
-6
-5
-4
-3
-1
0
-2
min°C
-4
-4
-8
-6
-5
-8
-3
-1
-4
-2
-3
-8
-5
-4
-5
-2
-1
-4
chill°C 
-8
-10
-16
-14
-12
-16
-9
-5
-9
-6
-8
-12
-10
-9
-8
-5
-6
-10
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4700
4500
4750
5350
2250
2300
2250
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
3600
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-23° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
245 km ENE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
Cape Ross
300 km S
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (46 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
SHIP4941
378 km ESE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
5
Calm
(5 kph at 140).
SHIP3025
379 km ESE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
5
Calm
(6 kph at 140).
- km
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 090 to 150 degs)
(26 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
ASCATC167E67S
853 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 109).
- km
ASCATC168E67S
854 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ESE
(40 kph at 108).
- 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.