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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Fri 20 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -25°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
 km/h
35
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
35
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
30
NW
10
N
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
5
ENE
5
SW
15
WNW
20
NW
1
1
max °C
-25
-23
-22
-22
-20
-19
-26
-25
-20
-15
-13
-14
-17
-23
-24
-23
-21
-20
-21
min °C
-26
-24
-22
-24
-22
-22
-29
-27
-23
-17
-15
-16
-21
-23
-25
-25
-23
-22
-22
-41
-38
-35
-38
-36
-35
-45
-43
-38
-29
-26
-22
-29
-30
-32
-25
-28
-33
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2250
2300
2350
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-35-34-34-33-33-38-38-35-31-30-30-33-36-38-37-36-35-33-33-32-31-31-29-30-36-36-31-27-26-27-31-34-36-35-34-32-30-30-28-26-26-25-26-32-31-27-21-20-21-26-29-31-30-28-27-26-26-24-22-23-21-21-28-26-22-16-14-15-19-23-25-24-22-21-22-20-17-16-16-15-14-22-20-15-9-7-9-13-17-18-18-15-15-15
Sunrise
8:00
8:04
8:10
8:15
8:21
8:26
Sunset
8:30
8:24
8:19
8:13
8:07
8:01

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -25°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, calm by Tue 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
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-40° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
-
Wind obs. (67 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (102 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
-
83
Severe gales from the SW
(83 kph at 220).
ASCATC172E75S
292 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 200).
- km
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-17° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC171E73S
309 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATC172E74S
311 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSW
(49 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATC172E76S
327 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the S
(49 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATC173E75S
332 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 206).
- 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.