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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night).

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2250
4600
2250
2350
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
40
NW
40
WNW
20
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
20
NW
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
0
E
10
W
5
NW
5
SSE
15
WNW
25
NW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
2
 mm
max °C
-28
-28
-18
-19
-20
-16
-11
-10
-9
-10
-12
-14
-16
-16
-16
-18
-20
-21
min °C
-31
-30
-24
-19
-21
-21
-13
-11
-12
-11
-13
-15
-16
-18
-17
-18
-20
-27
 chill °C
-48
-47
-37
-30
-34
-34
-20
-18
-20
-17
-20
-21
-16
-25
-22
-18
-28
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:48
11:37
11:27
11:18
11:08
11:00
Sunset
2:41
2:52
3:02
3:11
3:21
3:29

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sat 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
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-25° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC152E64S
1246 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATC153E63S
1249 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATC152E63S
1251 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATB152E63S
1251 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATC151E64S
1263 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATC155E63S
1269 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATB153E63S
1270 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB151E63S
1271 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATC151E63S
1273 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 342).
- 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.