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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 08 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon morning, min -25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon night, min -30°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
0
SW
15
SE
15
SSE
0
SSE
25
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
20
NW
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1
4
2
1
max °C
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-22
-21
-19
-19
-18
-20
-21
-24
-30
-29
-28
min °C
-22
-23
-24
-24
-25
-23
-23
-23
-20
-20
-19
-20
-22
-30
-30
-30
-29
-26
-28
-33
-33
-31
-23
-23
-32
-29
-20
-30
-33
-34
-41
-41
-39
-42
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
4400
2250
2250
2300
2300
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Sunrise
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12:00
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Sunset
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12:00
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon morning, min -25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon night, min -30°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Tue morning).

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
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
67
Gales from the SE
(67 kph at 140).
1.5 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB193E66S
1492 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB194E66S
1501 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC194E66S
1517 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC195E66S
1543 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB195E66S
1544 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC196E66S
1570 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB196E66S
1571 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB193E65S
1583 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WSW
(25 kph at 252).
- 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.