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Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon night, min -38°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue afternoon, min -37°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
4950
km/h
35
WNW
35
WNW
15
NW
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-31
-33
-33
-37
-34
-32
-30
-28
-28
-28
-28
-30
-30
-30
-34
-36
-31
min °C
-32
-34
-34
-38
-38
-34
-31
-29
-28
-28
-30
-30
-30
-33
-35
-37
-36
 chill °C
-50
-52
-43
-49
-49
-42
-37
-29
-28
-34
-44
-44
-44
-43
-44
-45
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-40-41-44-43-41-39-36-36-36-37-38-38-40-42-43-42-36-38-38-42-41-38-36-33-33-33-34-35-35-37-40-41-39-32-34-34-38-36-33-31-29-28-28-29-30-30-32-35-37-34-28-30-30-33-32-28-26-24-24-24-25-27-26-28-30-32-29-21-23-23-27-25-21-19-17-18-18-19-21-20-21-24-25-23
Sunrise
10:00
9:53
9:47
9:40
9:33
Sunset
4:19
4:24
4:31
4:37
4:44
4:50

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon night, min -38°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue afternoon, min -37°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-29°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
57
Near gales from the SE
(57 kph at 140).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB164E63S
1240 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 337).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
1293 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB169E63S
1298 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATB168E63S
1299 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 339).
- km
hy2c181E64S
1310 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c170E63S
1311 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
1311 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 334).
- km
hy2c160E62S
1313 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 335).
- 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.