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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -37°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2350
2400
2400
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
N
15
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-20
-22
-19
-17
-16
-14
-12
-14
-12
-18
-21
-23
-28
-30
-32
-35
-36
-36
min °C
-20
-22
-21
-19
-17
-17
-13
-15
-15
-20
-23
-26
-29
-32
-35
-36
-37
-37
 chill °C
-29
-32
-30
-27
-24
-24
-13
-21
-24
-32
-36
-41
-45
-48
-52
-53
-54
-55
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-31-28-27-26-25-24-24-27-30-33-37-40-43-45-45-46-31-31-28-25-24-22-21-20-20-23-26-30-35-38-41-44-44-44-26-27-24-22-20-19-17-17-18-22-25-28-32-35-38-40-41-41-20-22-20-18-17-16-13-15-14-19-22-25-29-31-34-36-37-37-14-16-14-12-10-9-7-8-8-13-16-19-23-24-27-29-30-30
Sunrise
9:15
9:08
9:03
8:56
8:51
8:45
Sunset
5:07
5:13
5:17
5:23
5:29
5:34

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue morning, min -22°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -37°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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
-11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-20°C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
4 hours ago
-13°C
-
85
Severe gales from the ENE
(85 kph at 60).
Mid: overcast
2184 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
No report.
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
2412 km N
16m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
-
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
ASCATC112E62S
2444 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB223E65S
2464 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the E
(55 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATB224E65S
2465 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATC222E64S
2466 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the ESE
(54 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATC223E65S
2466 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the E
(53 kph at 98).
- 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.