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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 14 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat night, min -25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun morning, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the N by Tue night).

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
10
NW
20
NW
10
NW
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
ENE
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
30
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
30
WNW
25
NW
10
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
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max °C
-22
-22
-23
-22
-24
-22
-22
-22
-20
-22
-24
-25
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
min °C
-24
-23
-25
-23
-25
-23
-22
-22
-22
-23
-24
-25
-26
-27
-27
-26
-26
-28
-33
-34
-36
-28
-32
-31
-31
-30
-30
-35
-37
-38
-41
-43
-43
-40
-39
-37
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2300
2250
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
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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
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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 -20°C on Sat night, min -25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun morning, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the N by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
-13° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (37 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
ASCATC169E66S
941 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSW
(40 kph at 211).
- km
ASCATB170E66S
944 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSW
(40 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATB171E66S
944 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATC171E66S
947 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATB169E66S
950 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSW
(38 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATC170E66S
951 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATB168E66S
954 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATC168E66S
956 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATB168E65S
975 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 209).
- 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.