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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat morning, min -35°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. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -30°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
4550
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
km/h
10
NW
5
NNW
5
E
10
N
10
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
5
NW
5
E
5
E
5
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-22
-25
-26
-28
-28
-33
-30
-29
-29
-28
-27
-24
-23
-22
-21
-24
-23
-24
min °C
-23
-27
-27
-29
-32
-35
-31
-30
-30
-30
-27
-26
-23
-22
-22
-24
-25
-26
 chill °C
-30
-34
-32
-37
-46
-52
-47
-45
-45
-44
-40
-39
-33
-31
-22
-24
-25
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:38
8:33
8:26
8:21
8:15
8:08
Sunset
5:39
5:45
5:50
5:55
6:00
6:06

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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 Sat morning, min -35°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. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -30°C on Tue morning). 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
-34°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: clear
DomeA
2019 km S
4084m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
Wind obs. (78 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: sky obscured
2184 km N
6m alt.
59 minutes ago
3°C
No report.
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 270).
ASCATC116E62S
2267 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the E
(59 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATC115E62S
2300 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the E
(57 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATC116E61S
2332 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the ENE
(58 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATC114E62S
2353 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the E
(55 kph at 87).
- km
ASCATC115E61S
2373 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the ENE
(55 kph at 73).
- 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.