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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed morning, min -34°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
4850
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
km/h
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
0
NW
5
NW
10
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
25
WNW
35
NW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-17
-19
-20
-21
-24
-22
-23
-24
-27
-31
-32
-32
-32
-33
-31
-28
-28
-28
min °C
-18
-20
-21
-23
-24
-24
-23
-25
-30
-31
-33
-33
-32
-34
-34
-29
-28
-31
 chill °C
-24
-25
-27
-28
-29
-36
-36
-39
-44
-46
-49
-50
-48
-51
-50
-42
-42
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-31-32-34-35-34-33-35-39-42-43-43-43-44-42-40-39-39-27-28-29-31-32-31-30-32-36-39-40-41-40-42-40-37-36-35-23-24-25-27-28-27-27-28-32-36-37-37-36-38-36-33-32-32-18-20-21-22-24-23-23-25-29-31-33-33-32-34-33-29-28-30-12-13-14-16-17-17-17-19-22-25-26-26-26-27-26-23-22-23
Sunrise
11:08
11:00
10:52
10:44
10:36
10:29
Sunset
3:21
3:29
3:37
3:44
3:52
3:59

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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 -17°C on Fri morning, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed morning, min -34°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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
-26° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
59
Near gales from the SSE
(59 kph at 160).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC127E64S
1749 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC126E64S
1782 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC125E64S
1808 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB124E64S
1822 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC127E63S
1822 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC124E64S
1835 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC126E63S
1846 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC123E64S
1870 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 259).
- 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.