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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 29 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
 km/h
15
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
NW
0
SSW
5
ESE
5
N
5
SE
5
S
15
NW
10
WNW
5
SSW
0
S
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.4
1.1
max °C
2
1
-2
1
1
0
4
4
3
5
5
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
min °C
1
0
-4
0
1
-2
2
4
1
4
5
0
2
3
-1
1
1
-1
-3
-6
-11
-6
-4
-7
-2
1
-3
4
3
-2
0
1
-6
-2
0
-3
200
150
0
0
250
0
300
600
200
700
800
150
350
500
0
150
250
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
2250
5500
2400
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
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
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 4°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Fri 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.
2 hours ago
-13° C
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 150).
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 230).
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 310).
34 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
446 km SSE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 100).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP1056
1173 km W
-m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
32
Fresh winds from the E
(32 kph at 100).
1783 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-28° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
WilkinsRunwayEast
2008 km WSW
755m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
43
Strong winds from the E
(43 kph at 90).
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
2019 km S
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-40° C
-
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).

* 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.