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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -31°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed afternoon, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
10
NW
5
N
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
NNW
20
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
15
NW
0
NNW
5
WNW
5
SE
10
ENE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-20
-20
-20
-20
-23
-27
-30
-28
-27
-26
-27
-28
-24
-23
-21
-18
-17
-18
min °C
-21
-21
-21
-21
-25
-30
-31
-29
-28
-28
-29
-29
-27
-24
-24
-20
-18
-20
 chill °C
-33
-32
-32
-27
-32
-39
-40
-37
-36
-41
-44
-44
-41
-32
-30
-24
-18
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-31-31-31-34-38-40-40-38-39-40-39-36-34-32-31-30-31-28-28-27-28-32-37-39-38-36-37-38-37-34-31-30-28-27-27-24-24-24-24-28-33-36-34-32-33-34-33-30-27-27-24-22-23-21-21-21-21-24-29-31-29-28-27-28-29-26-24-23-19-18-19-15-14-14-14-17-22-24-22-21-21-21-22-19-17-16-13-11-13
Sunrise
8:45
8:38
8:33
8:26
8:21
8:15
Sunset
5:34
5:39
5:45
5:50
5:55
6:00

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -31°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed afternoon, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Shafer Peak at the specific elevation of 1000 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
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-29°C
light snow
Light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 80).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
59
Near gales from the SE
(59 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC156E63S
1300 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATC155E63S
1306 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 83).
- km
ASCATC152E63S
1307 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 129).
- km
ASCATC157E62S
1307 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATC153E63S
1313 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ESE
(34 kph at 116).
- km
ASCATC154E63S
1313 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATC156E62S
1316 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 68).
- 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.