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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -34°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri morning, min -30°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
4400
2250
2250
km/h
35
NW
20
NW
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
10
N
5
NNE
5
NE
0
S
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-29
-29
-32
-30
-27
-24
-23
-24
-24
-24
-28
-28
-28
-26
-26
-22
min °C
-30
-29
-34
-34
-29
-25
-24
-24
-24
-27
-29
-29
-30
-29
-28
-26
 chill °C
-46
-42
-43
-43
-34
-25
-24
-32
-33
-41
-43
-40
-39
-36
-33
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-41-44-43-41-39-36-36-36-38-39-40-41-41-41-39-38-38-42-41-38-36-33-33-33-34-36-37-38-38-38-36-34-34-38-37-33-31-29-28-28-29-32-32-34-33-33-30-30-29-33-32-28-25-24-24-24-26-29-29-29-28-27-24-24-23-27-25-22-19-18-17-18-20-22-22-23-21-21-17
Sunrise
10:00
9:53
9:47
9:40
9:33
Sunset
4:24
4:31
4:37
4:44
4:50

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -34°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri morning, min -30°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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
-28°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
52 minutes ago
-13°C
-
48
Strong winds from the SE
(48 kph at 140).
ASCATC155E64S
1214 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATC154E64S
1219 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB153E64S
1228 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC155E63S
1231 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NW
(53 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATC153E64S
1232 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATC152E64S
1247 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB152E64S
1247 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB151E64S
1256 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SW
(47 kph at 217).
- 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.