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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon afternoon, min -27°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue afternoon, min -35°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
5
NNE
5
N
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
35
NW
20
WNW
5
NW
5
NE
5
ENE
0
NW
5
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-27
-27
-26
-25
-24
-24
-23
-23
-26
-27
-28
-30
-31
-33
-33
-33
-33
min °C
-27
-27
-26
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-28
-30
-30
-32
-33
-33
-34
-35
-33
-32
-38
-38
-39
-40
-39
-40
-42
-45
-45
-43
-32
-33
-33
-34
-35
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
8250
2250
2250
4250
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-33-32-31-30-30-30-31-33-34-35-36-37-39-40-40-41-30-31-29-28-27-27-27-28-30-31-33-34-35-37-38-38-39-27-27-26-25-25-25-24-24-26-28-29-30-32-33-33-34-34-24-24-23-23-23-23-21-21-23-24-26-27-27-28-28-28-29-18-17-16-16-16-16-15-15-17-18-20-21-21-22-21-21-22
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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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 Mon afternoon, min -27°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue afternoon, min -35°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-24° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-21° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-15° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 130).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
1783 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: few
hy2c212E66S
2003 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c211E66S
2011 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 282).
- km
hy2c209E65S
2011 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c210E65S
2015 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 280).
- km
DomeA
2019 km S
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
hy2c208E64S
2039 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 255).
- 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.