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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
km/h
30
NW
35
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
10
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
max °C
-26
-28
-24
-24
-22
-24
-24
-23
-26
-24
-19
-18
-19
-19
-22
-22
-22
min °C
-26
-29
-28
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-21
-18
-19
-22
-23
-22
-25
 chill °C
-40
-44
-42
-33
-35
-38
-38
-40
-42
-41
-35
-31
-32
-35
-36
-35
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-45-42-42-42-41-41-40-41-39-35-35-35-36-38-39-41-40-43-41-39-39-39-39-37-39-36-33-32-32-34-36-36-38-37-40-37-35-35-35-35-34-36-34-29-28-29-30-32-32-34-33-35-33-31-30-31-31-31-33-32-26-25-25-27-29-29-30-26-29-26-24-24-25-25-24-26-25-20-18-19-21-23-22-24
Sunrise
10:36
10:29
10:21
10:14
10:07
Sunset
3:44
3:52
3:59
4:06
4:12
4:19

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

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.
2 hours ago
-31° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
ASCATB165E64S
1163 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 251).
- km
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-23° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 100).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB163E64S
1172 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB166E64S
1174 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 249).
- km
hy2c176E64S
1236 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 212).
- km
hy2c180E65S
1245 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 192).
- km
hy2c177E64S
1251 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSW
(53 kph at 208).
- km
hy2c175E64S
1261 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 218).
- km
hy2c181E65S
1268 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 195).
- 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.