– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E
Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Tue 11 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Tue 11 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Tue 11 Aug Local Time
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5 Shafer Peak Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -30°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | cloudy | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 4650 | 3950 | 2250 | 2300 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | ||
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -20 | -18 | -15 | -10 | -9 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -15 | -17 | -20 | -22 | -22 | -24 | -24 | -27 | -29 | -27 |
min °C | -21 | -21 | -19 | -10 | -11 | -18 | -15 | -14 | -17 | -19 | -21 | -22 | -23 | -24 | -27 | -28 | -30 | -29 |
chill °C | -32 | -34 | -31 | -17 | -18 | -29 | -23 | -20 | -24 | -19 | -21 | -22 | -33 | -35 | -39 | -37 | -40 | -38 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 11:37 | — | — | 11:27 | — | — | 11:18 | — | — | 11:08 | — | — | 11:00 | — | — | 10:52 | — | — |
 | 2:52 | — | — | — | 3:02 | — | — | 3:11 | — | — | 3:21 | — | — | 3:29 | — | — | 3:37 | — |
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu morning).
Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -30°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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATC136E64S | |||||
ASCATC135E64S | |||||
ASCATB134E64S | |||||
ASCATC134E64S | |||||
ASCATB133E64S | |||||
ASCATC136E63S | |||||
ASCATC133E64S | |||||
ASCATC132E64S | |||||
ASCATC135E63S |
* 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.