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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
15
NW
10
NW
25
NW
20
NW
5
ENE
15
ENE
5
ENE
5
SE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NW
5
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-8
-8
-15
-14
-12
-14
-17
-20
-23
-22
-22
-22
-24
-24
-25
-27
-27
-26
min °C
-9
-12
-17
-16
-14
-17
-18
-22
-24
-22
-22
-24
-25
-24
-27
-28
-27
-27
 chill °C
-16
-21
-28
-26
-21
-24
-18
-26
-24
-22
-22
-33
-35
-34
-35
-37
-36
-37
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-25-27-25-25-27-30-33-34-34-34-36-35-36-38-40-39-38-19-21-24-22-22-24-27-31-32-32-32-33-33-33-35-37-36-36-13-16-21-19-18-20-23-26-28-27-27-28-28-28-31-33-32-31-9-10-16-15-13-16-18-21-24-22-22-23-25-24-26-28-27-27-2-4-10-9-7-10-11-15-17-16-16-17-18-18-19-21-20-20
Sunrise
11:27
11:18
11:08
11:00
10:52
10:44
Sunset
3:02
3:11
3:21
3:29
3:37
3:44

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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 -8°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Mon 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
-29° C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC141E64S
1371 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 45).
- km
ASCATC140E64S
1391 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATC139E64S
1412 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 55).
- km
ASCATC138E65S
1426 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 59).
- km
ASCATC138E64S
1435 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NE
(36 kph at 54).
- km
ASCATC141E63S
1459 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 55).
- km
ASCATC137E64S
1459 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATC142E63S
1474 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ENE
(34 kph at 73).
- km
ASCATC140E63S
1487 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 50).
- 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.