– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E
Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Tue 04 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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5 Shafer Peak Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu afternoon, min -38°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | clear | clear | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 4600 | 2250 | 2250 | 2300 | 2250 | 2300 | 4450 | |||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -30 | -30 | -33 | -37 | -35 | -27 | -25 | -24 | -24 | -22 | -21 | -14 | -12 | -13 | -17 | -24 | -23 | -21 |
min °C | -30 | -31 | -37 | -37 | -38 | -33 | -26 | -24 | -26 | -22 | -22 | -19 | -14 | -15 | -22 | -25 | -24 | -23 |
chill °C | -45 | -46 | -56 | -56 | -58 | -51 | -40 | -37 | -26 | -32 | -34 | -30 | -21 | -22 | -36 | -40 | -38 | -37 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:37 | — | — | 12:17 | — | — | 12:02 | — | — |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 1:53 | — | — | 2:14 | — | — | 2:29 | — | — |
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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 Thu afternoon, min -38°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).
Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).
This table gives the weather forecast for Shafer Peak at the specific elevation of 2000 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATB166E63S | |||||
ASCATC168E63S | |||||
ASCATB165E63S | |||||
ASCATC166E63S | |||||
ASCATB169E63S | |||||
ASCATB170E63S | |||||
ASCATC169E63S | |||||
ASCATB168E63S | |||||
ASCATC170E63S |
* 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.