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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Wed 03 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
5
E
5
SSE
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
W
10
NNW
10
ESE
10
SE
15
NW
10
WNW
10
W
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
 cm 
 mm 
0.1
0.3
0.2
max°C
1
2
-1
-2
-3
-6
-4
-3
-6
-4
-3
-5
-4
-4
-6
-3
-3
-4
min°C
0
1
-2
-3
-4
-9
-5
-4
-9
-5
-3
-8
-5
-4
-8
-4
-3
-6
chill°C 
-2
1
-7
-10
-11
-17
-11
-8
-13
-9
-7
-14
-9
-8
-15
-11
-9
-12
Freezing level (m
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2250
2300
2400
2300
2250
2250
2300
2250
2300
2300
2250
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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
12:00
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
37 minutes ago
-16° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
37 minutes ago
-8° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
37 minutes ago
-8° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 110).
34 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
56 minutes ago
-8° C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
446 km SSE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
light snow
Light snow.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
hy2c147E67S
970 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 108).
- km
hy2c148E67S
989 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 112).
- km
hy2c148E66S
1013 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 110).
- 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.