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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat afternoon, min -35°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -23°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4400
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
km/h
10
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-31
-28
-27
-29
-30
-28
-25
-24
-24
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-18
-17
-16
-18
min °C
-35
-29
-29
-29
-30
-29
-27
-26
-26
-23
-22
-22
-20
-20
-20
-18
-18
-20
 chill °C
-45
-39
-37
-29
-41
-42
-39
-35
-35
-32
-32
-32
-28
-28
-28
-26
-24
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-44-40-41-43-42-40-38-38-36-34-33-33-31-30-29-28-27-27-42-37-39-40-40-38-36-35-33-31-31-30-28-27-26-25-24-24-38-33-34-35-35-34-31-30-29-27-27-26-24-24-23-22-21-22-33-29-28-29-30-29-26-25-25-22-22-22-20-20-19-18-17-19-26-22-22-23-24-23-20-19-19-15-15-16-14-13-13-11-11-13
Sunrise
9:33
9:27
9:21
9:15
9:08
9:03
Sunset
4:50
4:55
5:00
5:07
5:13
5:17

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat afternoon, min -35°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -23°C on Sun morning). 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
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-29°C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
light snow
Light snow.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-23°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC168E63S
1208 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the NW
(63 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATC167E63S
1208 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the NW
(65 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATC165E63S
1217 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WNW
(62 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC166E63S
1223 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the NW
(63 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATC160E63S
1282 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATC170E63S
1285 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the NW
(72 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATC160E62S
1294 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 310).
- 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.