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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -21°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
25
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
5
N
10
NNE
10
N
15
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
30
WNW
30
NW
max °C
-20
-18
-16
-14
-14
-12
-12
-12
-15
-14
-13
-16
-18
-19
-22
-15
-13
-12
min °C
-21
-20
-20
-15
-14
-15
-12
-14
-17
-16
-15
-20
-19
-22
-25
-19
-13
-13
-33
-30
-30
-20
-19
-21
-19
-21
-26
-24
-24
-32
-31
-35
-40
-32
-24
-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
7300
4900
2300
2300
2300
2250
2300
2250
2250
2300
2300
2250
7250
2300
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:16
7:22
7:28
7:33
7:39
7:43
Sunset
9:17
9:12
9:06
9:00
8:53
8:47

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -21°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
38 minutes ago
-35° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
38 minutes ago
-12° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 130).
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
33
Fresh winds from the
(33 kph at 270).
2.4 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-16° C
light snow
Light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 190 degs)
(31 kph at 150).
2.3 km
Mid: broken
High: broken
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
50 km
Mid: few
WilkinsRunwayEast
2008 km WSW
755m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
-
61
Near gales from the E
(61 kph at 80).
1.5 km
DomeA
2019 km S
4084m alt.
38 minutes ago
-48° C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
State of sky unchanged.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
2184 km N
6m alt.
38 minutes ago
5° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 190).
26 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.