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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue morning, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
2250
2300
2300
2300
2300
2500
2350
2300
2250
2700
9800
km/h
15
NW
5
NNE
10
NE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
5
N
5
NW
10
NW
15
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
 mm
max °C
-23
-24
-21
-20
-20
-21
-18
-17
-14
-11
-11
-11
-12
-16
-20
-24
-25
-27
min °C
-24
-25
-25
-21
-21
-21
-20
-17
-17
-12
-12
-11
-13
-18
-22
-24
-27
-28
 chill °C
-34
-32
-32
-30
-31
-30
-28
-24
-24
-12
-16
-16
-20
-29
-35
-38
-42
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-37-36-34-33-31-29-27-25-23-22-23-24-26-28-32-34-36-33-35-33-31-31-29-26-24-21-19-18-19-20-22-25-29-31-34-29-30-28-26-26-25-23-20-18-16-15-15-17-20-24-27-29-31-24-25-23-21-21-21-19-17-16-12-12-11-13-17-21-24-26-28-18-18-17-14-15-14-12-11-9-6-5-5-6-10-15-18-20-22
Sunrise
9:21
9:15
9:08
9:03
8:56
8:51
Sunset
5:00
5:07
5:13
5:17
5:23
5:29

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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 -14°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue morning, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu 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
-13°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC129E63S
1775 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ENE
(36 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATC130E62S
1842 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB127E63S
1893 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
16
Light winds from the E
(16 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATC128E62S
1895 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATC127E63S
1909 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATB126E63S
1918 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
14
Light winds from the E
(14 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATC127E62S
1918 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 67).
- km
ASCATB127E62S
1920 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 71).
- 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.