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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 31 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -30°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds.

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2350
2350
3550
9750
8350
5400
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
km/h
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-14
-14
-14
-17
-18
-19
-20
-21
-22
-27
-25
-11
-11
-10
-14
-29
-29
-25
min °C
-15
-14
-16
-17
-18
-20
-20
-21
-26
-28
-26
-23
-11
-10
-27
-30
-29
-28
 chill °C
-24
-23
-26
-27
-29
-32
-32
-33
-41
-44
-41
-37
-21
-20
-42
-47
-46
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-31-32-32-33-34-36-37-40-42-40-33-29-30-38-43-42-41-28-28-28-29-30-31-32-34-37-39-37-30-25-27-35-41-40-38-24-24-25-26-27-28-29-30-33-37-35-27-21-22-31-39-38-36-21-20-22-24-25-26-27-28-31-34-32-23-17-17-27-36-35-33-15-14-15-17-18-20-20-21-24-28-26-17-11-10-21-30-29-27
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
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. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -30°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds.

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.
1 hour ago
-31° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-44° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
ASCATC128E63S
1797 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATC127E64S
1812 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATC127E63S
1814 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SE
(42 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATC130E63S
1816 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNE
(25 kph at 14).
- km
ASCATC130E62S
1835 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATC129E63S
1837 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 116).
- km
ASCATC129E62S
1866 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATC128E62S
1888 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the ESE
(16 kph at 117).
- 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.