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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
2300
5150
km/h
5
NNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
ENE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.2
max °C
-22
-23
-25
-26
-22
-16
-15
-18
-20
-19
-21
-21
-22
-25
-23
-22
min °C
-24
-25
-27
-28
-25
-19
-16
-19
-20
-21
-21
-22
-23
-25
-25
-24
 chill °C
-32
-39
-43
-44
-40
-33
-28
-31
-33
-33
-33
-34
-32
-34
-32
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-41-42-42-38-34-34-35-36-37-38-39-40-42-42-42-39-39-40-40-36-32-31-33-33-34-35-36-38-40-40-40-35-35-36-37-33-28-26-29-30-30-31-32-33-36-36-35-30-31-33-34-30-24-22-25-26-27-28-28-29-31-31-29-23-24-26-27-24-18-16-19-20-20-21-22-23-25-24-23
Sunrise
10:29
10:21
10:14
10:07
10:00
Sunset
3:59
4:06
4:12
4:19
4:24

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Sun morning). 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-17° C
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
30 km
Mid: few
hy2c167E63S
1208 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the WSW
(72 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATC178E65S
1209 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the W
(76 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB178E65S
1213 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
70
Gales from the W
(70 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c170E63S
1214 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
75
Severe gales from the WSW
(75 kph at 255).
- km
hy2c180E65S
1226 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the W
(68 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB179E65S
1234 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the W
(62 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC179E65S
1239 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the W
(68 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c179E65S
1239 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the W
(68 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c168E63S
1241 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the WSW
(72 kph at 258).
- 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.