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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Sun 22 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon morning, min -31°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
30
NNW
15
N
15
E
25
ESE
30
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
ENE
15
N
10
NW
5
WNW
0
W
25
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
2
2
2
2
1
1
max °C
-29
-27
-21
-19
-20
-23
-27
-27
-27
-24
-22
-17
-16
-17
-19
-25
-27
-22
min °C
-31
-28
-25
-20
-22
-26
-28
-29
-29
-26
-23
-20
-17
-18
-24
-26
-27
-26
-48
-45
-41
-33
-31
-39
-42
-43
-42
-36
-31
-27
-24
-18
-35
-41
-43
-42
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-36-32-30-31-33-35-36-36-33-30-26-26-28-31-34-34-32-34-32-28-26-27-30-33-33-33-30-27-23-23-24-27-31-32-28-30-28-23-20-21-25-28-28-28-25-23-19-17-18-22-26-27-24-26-23-19-14-16-19-22-22-23-19-18-14-11-12-17-21-23-21-19-17-13-8-9-13-15-15-17-13-12-7-4-6-10-15-17-14
Sunrise
8:10
8:15
8:21
8:26
8:30
8:37
Sunset
8:19
8:13
8:07
8:01
7:55
7:50

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon morning, min -31°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW 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.
55 minutes ago
-39° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (115 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
55 minutes ago
-15° C
-
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 210).
ASCATB172E74S
311 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATB173E73S
320 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATB173E74S
329 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB172E73S
339 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 177).
- km
ASCATB174E74S
342 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB173E75S
343 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 265).
- 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.