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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri afternoon, min -35°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -29°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, strong winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2300
8550
2300
2300
km/h
30
NW
35
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
20
NW
30
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
25
NW
25
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-31
-34
-32
-24
-24
-23
-21
-20
-16
-9
-7
-12
-17
-25
-23
-23
min °C
-34
-34
-35
-28
-24
-25
-22
-21
-18
-12
-10
-14
-23
-26
-24
-26
 chill °C
-51
-52
-53
-43
-38
-39
-33
-34
-29
-20
-18
-24
-36
-41
-38
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-43-41-34-32-32-31-29-26-23-23-28-31-35-34-35-40-41-39-31-29-29-28-25-22-18-19-24-27-31-30-32-36-38-36-28-26-26-25-23-19-14-14-18-23-28-27-29-33-34-34-26-24-24-22-21-17-11-9-13-20-26-24-25-26-28-28-20-18-18-16-14-11-4-2-7-14-19-18-19
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:37
12:17
12:02
Sunset
12:00
12:00
1:53
2:14
2:29

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri afternoon, min -35°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat morning, min -29°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, strong winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

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
-33° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
ASCATB152E63S
1351 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATC152E63S
1355 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB151E63S
1367 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC151E63S
1370 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC150E63S
1382 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB150E63S
1382 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB149E63S
1395 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATB157E62S
1396 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the W
(64 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC149E63S
1398 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 268).
- 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.