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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 19 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -30°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, near gales from the NW by Wed night).

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2300
2350
2400
8400
2350
2250
2250
2250
3300
km/h
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
10
NW
20
WNW
40
NW
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-32
-31
-31
-31
-30
-27
-26
-26
-24
-21
-21
-20
-26
-27
-28
-27
-27
-29
min °C
-32
-31
-31
-31
-31
-29
-27
-26
-25
-23
-21
-25
-27
-28
-29
-27
-29
-30
 chill °C
-42
-40
-39
-39
-38
-29
-27
-26
-30
-31
-32
-42
-44
-45
-46
-40
-46
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-39-39-39-39-36-34-33-32-30-29-32-34-35-34-34-36-37-37-36-36-36-35-33-30-30-28-26-25-28-31-32-31-31-33-34-32-31-31-31-31-28-27-26-25-22-21-23-27-28-29-27-28-30-27-27-27-27-27-24-23-22-22-19-18-19-24-25-25-23-24-27-21-20-20-20-20-18-17-16-15-12-11-12-17-19-19-17-18-20
Sunrise
12:00
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 -24°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -30°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, near gales from the NW by Wed 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.

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
-18° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
2184 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
Sails Ashore Lodge
3034 km N
25m alt.
47 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Stewart Island
3035 km N
24m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
3050 km N
52m alt.
37 minutes ago
No weather report.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
ASCATC92E62S
3064 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the N
(60 kph at 9).
- km
3074 km N
13m alt.
37 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
Dewe Road Yards
3082 km N
8m alt.
47 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
3082 km N
3m alt.
37 minutes ago
No weather report.
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 225).
ASCATC92E61S
3083 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the N
(56 kph at 10).
- 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.