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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon afternoon, min -28°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
2250
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
km/h
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
0
ENE
5
E
5
NW
10
NW
15
NW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
 mm
max °C
-27
-24
-25
-21
-20
-20
-21
-19
-18
-15
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
-12
min °C
-28
-24
-26
-23
-21
-21
-22
-21
-19
-17
-14
-12
-12
-13
-12
-17
 chill °C
-40
-33
-34
-30
-30
-31
-31
-28
-26
-24
-18
-12
-12
-17
-18
-27
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
9:21
9:15
9:08
9:03
8:56
Sunset
5:00
5:07
5:13
5:17
5:23

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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 -18°C on Mon afternoon, min -28°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Thu 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
-14°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
57
Near gales from the S
(57 kph at 170).
4.1 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-16°C
-
76
Severe gales from the SSE
(76 kph at 150).
ASCATC159E63S
1293 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATC158E63S
1299 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATC157E63S
1303 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATC156E63S
1313 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATC155E63S
1321 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATC154E63S
1329 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATC159E62S
1330 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATC153E63S
1340 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 300).
- 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.