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Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 11 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
30
NW
30
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
30
NW
20
NNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
 cm 
 mm 
1.9
0.8
1.1
0.7
0.6
0.4
max°C
-16
-15
-10
-5
-1
2
-7
-12
-5
-5
-8
-15
-15
-13
-14
-15
-12
-3
min°C
-16
-16
-15
-9
-2
-1
-12
-12
-10
-7
-10
-20
-17
-14
-17
-17
-14
-9
chill°C 
-27
-27
-26
-18
-9
-7
-24
-24
-20
-16
-19
-33
-29
-24
-30
-30
-25
-18
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5300
4450
2300
2250
2350
2250
2250
2250
5400
3950
4900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-27-24-22-23-31-32-28-27-28-34-30-30-31-31-27-23-26-25-24-21-18-19-28-28-25-24-25-32-27-26-28-28-24-19-24-24-22-17-13-12-22-24-20-19-20-28-25-23-25-26-22-16-23-23-19-14-8-6-16-18-14-13-16-24-22-20-22-23-20-13-16-16-13-7-21-10-12-8-6-9-18-16-14-16-16-13-6
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: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 270).
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
53 minutes ago
-18° C
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 350).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
53 minutes ago
-22° C
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
34 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
63
Gales from the SE
(63 kph at 130).
26 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB164E63S
1216 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATB165E63S
1221 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATB163E63S
1234 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB166E63S
1237 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNW
(53 kph at 333).
- 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.