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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -34°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri morning, min -32°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2300
2250
km/h
25
NW
15
WNW
5
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NW
10
N
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-31
-31
-28
-31
-31
-32
-32
-27
-22
-23
-25
-27
-28
-29
-30
-31
-29
-29
min °C
-33
-31
-30
-31
-31
-34
-33
-30
-24
-24
-27
-27
-28
-30
-32
-32
-30
-30
 chill °C
-49
-43
-39
-46
-46
-52
-51
-47
-39
-39
-42
-41
-42
-44
-48
-49
-45
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-42-41-41-41-41-41-36-34-34-36-37-38-40-41-42-41-41-40-39-39-39-38-39-39-34-31-31-34-34-35-38-39-40-38-38-36-35-34-35-34-36-36-31-27-27-30-30-32-34-35-36-34-34-32-31-29-31-31-33-33-29-23-24-26-27-28-30-31-32-30-30-26-24-23-25-25-26-26-22-16-17-20-21-22-24-25-26-23-23
Sunrise
10:36
10:29
10:21
10:14
10:07
10:00
Sunset
3:52
3:59
4:06
4:12
4:19
4:24

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -34°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri morning, min -32°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the NNE by Sun 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
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-31° C
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-30° C
light snow
Light snow.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
4.3 km
Mid: scattered
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-43° C
clear
Fog patches -.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-19° C
-
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 210).
1783 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
High: few
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 40).
Mid: overcast
2184 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
No report.
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 270).
2412 km N
16m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 230).
ASCATC222E63S
2568 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATC221E63S
2576 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 328).
- 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.