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Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
0
NE
10
ESE
10
NNW
5
W
5
W
15
NW
10
WNW
10
W
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
10
E
20
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
NE
 cm 
 mm 
0.1
0.1
0.4
1.9
2
0.3
0.2
0.5
max°C
-5
-4
-6
-3
-2
-3
-2
-1
-4
-2
-1
-1
-1
-3
-4
-2
-2
-4
min°C
-5
-4
-9
-4
-2
-6
-2
-2
-6
-4
-2
-5
-2
-4
-5
-3
-3
-7
chill°C 
-5
-7
-14
-4
-5
-12
-6
-7
-13
-11
-8
-11
-7
-10
-10
-7
-7
-7
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2450
2300
5650
4200
5600
4800
2250
2300
2300
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-28-27-25-24-24-24-24-24-23-22-21-23-25-25-25-26-25-24-25-23-22-21-21-21-21-20-19-19-19-21-22-21-22-23-19-18-19-17-15-17-15-15-17-15-14-14-14-16-17-16-16-18-12-11-14-10-9-11-9-9-12-10-8-10-8-10-12-10-10-12-5-4-8-4-2-5-2-2-5-3-2-3-2-4-5-3-3-6
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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°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
-17° C
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 100).
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 240).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (17 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
446 km SSE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
1783 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
DomeA
2019 km S
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-44° C
-
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
2184 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 310).
2412 km N
16m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 260).

* 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.