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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
30
NW
20
NW
5
N
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
S
5
NE
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-16
-15
-13
-14
-16
-19
-22
-22
-22
-23
-24
-25
-25
-27
-27
-26
min °C
-18
-17
-14
-17
-17
-20
-23
-24
-23
-24
-24
-25
-27
-27
-28
-28
 chill °C
-30
-27
-20
-24
-17
-24
-28
-30
-23
-30
-32
-36
-40
-39
-39
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:18
11:08
11:00
10:52
10:44
Sunset
3:11
3:21
3:29
3:37
3:44

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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 -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat night, min -28°C on Mon afternoon). 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
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 120 degs)
(19 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB151E64S
1259 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 49).
- km
ASCATB150E64S
1272 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NE
(34 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATC149E64S
1282 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATB151E63S
1286 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NE
(34 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATC166E63S
1290 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the N
(51 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB149E64S
1291 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 59).
- km
ASCATC167E63S
1294 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATC168E63S
1300 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATC148E64S
1301 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 88).
- 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.