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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Mon 23 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -28°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
NE
15
E
15
ESE
25
ESE
5
SSE
10
N
15
NW
10
NNW
15
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
35
NW
25
NW
10
NW
5
NNE
3
3
2
2
max °C
-15
-18
-20
-20
-19
-17
-14
-9
-11
-13
-18
-28
-27
-21
-15
-13
-16
min °C
-18
-20
-21
-20
-22
-19
-15
-11
-12
-17
-25
-28
-28
-27
-18
-13
-17
-25
-28
-31
-31
-26
-25
-22
-17
-20
-28
-40
-43
-44
-43
-29
-18
-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2300
2350
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
4850
4150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-33-34-35-34-31-27-25-28-31-34-37-37-32-28-26-28-28-31-32-32-31-27-23-21-24-27-32-36-35-30-24-22-25-23-26-27-27-26-23-19-16-18-22-27-32-31-27-20-18-20-17-19-21-20-21-18-15-10-12-15-22-28-28-24-17-13-17-11-13-14-14-14-12-8-4-5-9-15-21-22-18-10-7-10
Sunrise
8:21
8:26
8:30
8:37
8:41
Sunset
8:13
8:07
8:01
7:55
7:50
7:44

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -28°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

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
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
56 minutes ago
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
56 minutes ago
-16° C
-
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 230).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
56 minutes ago
-13° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 150).
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
ASCATC182E73S
651 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATC182E72S
705 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ENE
(46 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATB183E72S
735 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NE
(42 kph at 53).
- km
ASCATC183E72S
738 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NE
(47 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATC184E72S
761 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NE
(47 kph at 54).
- 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.