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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sun 08 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -24°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
50
NW
20
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
15
NW
30
NW
40
NW
35
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
5
ENE
1
6
4
3
max °C
-23
-22
-22
-22
-18
-17
-14
-11
-9
-11
-15
-19
-22
-24
-26
-25
-23
-23
-25
min °C
-24
-23
-22
-24
-20
-17
-17
-12
-10
-15
-16
-22
-23
-25
-27
-27
-24
-23
-30
-39
-37
-36
-38
-32
-31
-28
-20
-17
-26
-28
-36
-37
-42
-44
-43
-37
-32
-41
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2300
2500
2250
2250
2250
4900
7850
5400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-30-30-31-28-27-24-22-19-22-24-28-29-32-33-31-30-29-32-27-27-27-27-25-24-21-18-15-18-20-25-27-29-31-29-27-27-31-24-23-22-23-19-17-16-12-10-13-16-21-23-25-27-26-24-23-28-20-18-17-20-13-11-10-6-4-9-11-16-19-20-22-23-19-19-24-14-11-10-13-7-4-313-2-4-9-12-13-15-17-13-12-18
Sunrise
6:54
7:00
7:05
7:11
7:16
7:22
Sunset
9:42
9:36
9:30
9:23
9:17
9:12

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -24°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

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
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-36° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 260).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 330).
ASCATC168E76S
239 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 295).
- km
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 210).
ASCATC169E76S
250 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 294).
- km
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
-
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 210).
ASCATB172E74S
312 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATC164E77S
315 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATC170E76S
318 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB171E73S
319 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 53).
- 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.