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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 08 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue morning, min -28°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NE
5
NE
10
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
max °C
-24
-25
-24
-25
-23
-23
-23
-22
-23
-26
-26
-25
-24
-24
-25
-25
-23
-24
-24
min °C
-25
-25
-25
-27
-25
-23
-23
-23
-25
-28
-27
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-24
-24
-24
-40
-40
-40
-42
-38
-35
-36
-34
-35
-36
-32
-25
-31
-38
-40
-40
-36
-36
-36
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2300
2300
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:42
8:48
8:53
9:00
9:04
9:11
Sunset
5:37
5:30
5:24
5:17
5:12
5:06

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue morning, min -28°C on Sat 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
-19° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 130).
ASCATC129E65S
1652 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 101).
- km
ASCATB129E65S
1663 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the ESE
(52 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATB212E70S
1689 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB128E65S
1698 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the E
(50 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATC212E70S
1699 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB213E70S
1702 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC128E65S
1702 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ESE
(49 kph at 102).
- 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.