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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 02 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue morning, min -33°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
7700
5050
3950
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
30
NW
25
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
40
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NW
10
N
15
NW
30
NW
15
NNW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-26
-26
-28
-31
-29
-24
-23
-24
-27
-34
-32
-24
-22
-18
-18
-16
-13
-7
min °C
-26
-27
-32
-32
-31
-27
-24
-26
-33
-34
-34
-33
-22
-19
-21
-16
-17
-11
 chill °C
-40
-41
-49
-49
-48
-43
-36
-39
-50
-52
-52
-50
-35
-29
-29
-24
-29
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-36-39-40-39-35-35-37-41-42-42-35-29-28-28-26-26-23-32-33-36-37-37-33-32-35-39-40-40-32-26-24-25-23-22-19-28-30-33-34-33-29-28-30-34-37-37-30-24-21-22-19-18-14-26-27-30-32-30-26-24-25-30-34-33-29-22-19-20-16-15-9-20-20-24-25-24-19-17-19-24-27-27-22-15-12-13-10-9-2
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:37
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
1:53

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue morning, min -33°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
-32° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
ASCATC140E62S
1583 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC139E63S
1600 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATC139E62S
1610 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATC138E63S
1618 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATB137E63S
1621 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 195).
- km
ASCATC138E62S
1628 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB138E62S
1630 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC137E63S
1638 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATB134E63S
1639 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 267).
- 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.