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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sat 13 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
10
NNW
5
W
10
W
15
NW
10
WNW
15
W
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
0
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
NNE
0
SSW
10
SE
5
NNW
 cm 
1
 mm 
max°C
-13
-10
-9
-10
-9
-9
-11
-10
-10
-10
-8
-9
-10
-8
-7
-8
-5
-5
-8
min°C
-16
-11
-9
-13
-9
-9
-14
-11
-11
-14
-8
-10
-11
-9
-7
-8
-6
-6
-10
chill°C 
-22
-14
-13
-21
-15
-15
-23
-20
-20
-23
-8
-16
-16
-14
-12
-12
-6
-10
-13
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
250
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2400
5250
4100
4050
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-27-26-25-25-25-25-25-25-23-22-24-24-24-23-22-22-21-22-25-24-23-21-21-21-22-22-22-20-20-21-21-20-19-18-18-18-18-20-18-16-17-15-15-18-16-16-16-15-16-16-15-13-13-12-12-13-15-11-9-12-9-9-13-11-11-12-8-10-11-9-7-8-6-6-9-8-4-3-5-3-3-6-5-4-6-2-3-4-2-1-212-2
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -14°C on Mon night). 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
SHIP2887
74 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(25 kph at 320).
- km
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
51 minutes ago
-21° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 120).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
51 minutes ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
245 km ENE
780m alt.
51 minutes ago
-8° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 240).
Cape Ross
300 km S
212m alt.
51 minutes ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
51 minutes ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
51 minutes ago
-8° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 240).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
51 minutes ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
446 km SSE
22m alt.
1 hour ago
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken

* 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.