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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 02 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue morning, min -35°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
4800
4800
2250
2250
2300
5300
2250
2250
km/h
35
NW
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
30
NW
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
10
N
20
NW
25
NW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-28
-31
-29
-26
-24
-25
-28
-33
-33
-26
-24
-24
-20
-16
-16
-8
-8
-14
-20
min °C
-32
-32
-31
-28
-26
-26
-33
-34
-35
-34
-25
-24
-22
-18
-17
-15
-11
-17
-23
 chill °C
-49
-49
-48
-44
-39
-39
-50
-52
-53
-52
-40
-38
-34
-29
-28
-25
-19
-28
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-40-40-37-35-37-41-42-43-38-32-32-30-27-27-24-25-30-34-36-37-37-34-33-34-38-40-41-35-29-29-26-23-23-21-21-26-30-32-34-34-30-29-30-34-37-37-33-26-26-24-20-20-16-15-21-26-30-32-30-27-25-26-31-34-34-30-25-24-21-17-17-12-10-16-22-23-25-24-21-19-19-24-28-28-24-18-17-15-11-10-5-4-10-15
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:37
12:17
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
1:53
2:14

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue morning, min -35°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri 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
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-32° C
light snow
Light snow.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
10.0 km
ASCATB165E63S
1286 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSE
(54 kph at 159).
- km
ASCATC165E63S
1287 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 181).
- km
ASCATC176E64S
1288 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 133).
- km
ASCATC166E63S
1291 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB166E63S
1292 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1292 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATC167E63S
1292 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the S
(42 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATC168E63S
1295 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the S
(49 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
1295 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the S
(42 kph at 185).
- 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.