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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNW by Wed night).

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
5300
4350
5200
2300
2450
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
4650
4300
km/h
25
WNW
30
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
ENE
10
WNW
25
NW
35
NW
40
NW
40
NW
30
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-18
-18
-12
-14
-20
-21
-24
-26
-29
-31
-28
-25
-25
-26
-23
-18
-10
-9
min °C
-18
-19
-15
-17
-20
-24
-24
-27
-33
-33
-30
-27
-26
-26
-26
-21
-13
-10
 chill °C
-29
-31
-24
-24
-28
-24
-33
-42
-51
-51
-47
-43
-41
-41
-41
-34
-22
-17
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-28-26-29-30-34-35-36-40-39-36-33-32-32-31-25-21-21-25-25-22-25-27-31-32-33-37-37-34-31-29-29-28-22-17-17-22-22-18-20-24-27-29-29-34-34-31-28-28-28-27-21-14-13-18-19-14-16-20-23-24-27-31-32-29-26-26-26-25-20-12-10-11-12-7-9-14-16-18-20-25-25-23-20-19-19-19-13-5-3
Sunrise
12:37
12:17
12:02
11:48
11:37
11:27
Sunset
1:53
2:14
2:29
2:41
2:52
3:02

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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 -12°C on Fri night, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNW by Wed night).

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.
3 hours ago
-23° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.2 km
ASCATC180E64S
1265 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1282 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the ENE
(58 kph at 66).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1284 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the ENE
(58 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
1287 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1292 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the ENE
(55 kph at 67).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
1294 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ENE
(53 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
1298 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
1300 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATC179E64S
1302 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ENE
(53 kph at 69).
- 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.