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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Sun 22 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -27°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
20
NNW
10
NNE
15
ENE
15
ESE
25
SE
10
SE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
N
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WNW
20
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
2
2
2
2
1
1
max °C
-24
-23
-16
-13
-15
-18
-21
-21
-22
-18
-18
-11
-10
-11
-14
-20
-22
-19
min °C
-27
-23
-21
-15
-17
-20
-22
-22
-24
-20
-18
-16
-11
-12
-19
-21
-23
-23
-42
-37
-35
-25
-24
-30
-32
-32
-24
-25
-24
-22
-16
-12
-28
-33
-36
-36
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:10
8:15
8:21
8:26
8:30
8:37
Sunset
8:19
8:13
8:07
8:01
7:55
7:50

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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 Mon night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -27°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

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.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (117 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-18° C
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 240).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-13° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 230).
ASCATC173E74S
320 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB173E73S
320 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the S
(38 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATC173E75S
327 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB173E74S
327 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATB172E73S
329 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSE
(42 kph at 152).
- km
ASCATC172E73S
332 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSE
(42 kph at 154).
- 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.