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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue afternoon, min -27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2350
5300
2350
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
0
NE
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
20
NW
25
NW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
5
 mm
max °C
-27
-26
-26
-27
-26
-26
-23
-22
-21
-19
-17
-16
-17
-15
-13
-15
-18
-22
-23
min °C
-27
-27
-26
-27
-27
-26
-26
-22
-22
-20
-19
-16
-20
-17
-14
-17
-21
-23
-25
 chill °C
-32
-36
-35
-36
-36
-35
-35
-31
-31
-28
-27
-25
-32
-28
-22
-26
-31
-34
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue afternoon, min -27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°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
-25° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB163E63S
1279 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATB162E63S
1281 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC161E63S
1281 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATC162E63S
1281 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the WSW
(64 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC164E63S
1282 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATC165E63S
1282 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB164E63S
1284 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC163E63S
1284 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB166E63S
1285 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSW
(53 kph at 198).
- 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.