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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon night, min -34°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed morning, min -22°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
2300
4150
7100
2250
2300
2250
2250
2300
km/h
5
NNE
20
WNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
NNE
30
NW
25
NW
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-22
-25
-27
-29
-33
-28
-21
-21
-23
-16
-13
-14
-16
-15
-15
-13
min °C
-25
-26
-29
-34
-34
-31
-26
-23
-23
-22
-14
-15
-17
-16
-15
-14
 chill °C
-33
-39
-46
-54
-54
-49
-40
-34
-36
-35
-21
-26
-28
-21
-21
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-33-35-36-37-34-29-29-30-26-23-24-24-23-22-22-28-30-32-34-35-32-27-26-26-22-19-21-21-20-19-18-24-26-28-32-34-30-24-22-23-19-14-15-17-16-15-14-19-21-25-29-31-28-21-19-19-16-8-9-13-11-11-11-13-15-18-23-25-21-14-12-13-9-2-2-6-5-4-4
Sunrise
12:02
11:48
11:37
11:27
11:18
Sunset
2:29
2:41
2:52
3:02
3:11

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon night, min -34°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed morning, min -22°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds 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
-25° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
9.0 km
ASCATC133E64S
1633 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NE
(47 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATB131E64S
1680 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATC132E64S
1680 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATC131E64S
1701 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATC132E63S
1708 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB130E64S
1729 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNE
(25 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATC130E64S
1737 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNE
(25 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATB130E63S
1755 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATC129E64S
1760 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NE
(27 kph at 48).
- 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.