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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 29 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -26°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
NE
5
N
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-18
-20
-20
-17
-16
-18
-17
-17
-17
-20
-21
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-26
-25
-24
min°C
-19
-21
-20
-19
-17
-18
-18
-17
-18
-21
-22
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
chill°C 
-27
-28
-24
-26
-23
-23
-23
-22
-26
-31
-30
-34
-34
-33
-33
-33
-34
-36
-38
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2350
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2400
2350
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-34-33-32-30-31-32-31-32-33-34-35-35-35-36-37-37-37-36-29-31-30-29-26-28-28-28-29-30-31-32-32-32-33-34-34-34-33-24-26-25-24-21-22-23-22-23-25-26-28-28-28-29-30-30-30-29-19-21-20-18-17-18-18-17-18-21-22-25-25-25-26-26-26-26-25-12-14-14-12-10-11-11-11-12-14-16-18-18-18-19-19-20-19-19
Sunrise
11:00
11:07
11:18
11:27
11:40
11:52
Sunset
3:11
3:03
2:52
2:41
2:30
2:18

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -26°C on Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-37° C
-
Wind obs. (183 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
-
74
Gales from the W
(74 kph at 270).
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-16° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 250).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 130).
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 140).
29 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB168E68S
755 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 166).
- km
ASCATB169E68S
760 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSE
(40 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATB170E68S
773 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SE
(49 kph at 145).
- km
ASCATB171E68S
784 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SE
(51 kph at 136).
- 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.