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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -22°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -28°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4400
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
30
WNW
15
NW
5
NW
30
NW
20
NW
5
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
NW
0
NE
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NNE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-14
-9
-9
-14
-14
-13
-15
-17
-21
-22
-22
-23
-25
-25
-26
-27
min °C
-19
-9
-11
-18
-16
-14
-17
-19
-22
-24
-22
-24
-25
-25
-27
-28
 chill °C
-31
-15
-19
-29
-25
-20
-24
-19
-22
-29
-29
-34
-35
-32
-34
-28
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
11:27
11:18
11:08
11:00
10:52
Sunset
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 morning, min -22°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Fri morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -28°C on Sun 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-28° C
clear
Haze -.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
4.7 km
Low: scattered
hy2c152E64S
1237 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 348).
- km
hy2c154E63S
1240 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 350).
- km
hy2c153E63S
1242 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 350).
- km
hy2c152E63S
1250 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the N
(34 kph at 350).
- km
hy2c151E63S
1265 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 335).
- km
hy2c155E63S
1266 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 345).
- km
hy2c150E63S
1274 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNW
(29 kph at 330).
- km
hy2c149E64S
1284 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB160E63S
1285 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNW
(29 kph at 347).
- 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.