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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 19 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed afternoon, min -28°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, near gales from the WNW 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
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2350
2400
2250
2250
2250
8500
8450
km/h
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
35
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
35
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-31
-31
-31
-31
-31
-27
-27
-25
-23
-21
-20
-20
-25
-27
-23
-21
-21
-23
min °C
-32
-31
-31
-31
-31
-30
-27
-26
-24
-22
-20
-25
-25
-28
-27
-22
-22
-27
 chill °C
-42
-40
-39
-39
-38
-36
-33
-33
-31
-30
-30
-42
-42
-46
-44
-34
-34
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-39-39-39-39-37-35-34-32-29-28-31-33-34-30-27-27-31-37-36-36-36-36-33-31-30-28-25-24-27-29-31-27-24-24-28-32-31-31-31-31-29-27-26-24-22-20-23-25-28-25-22-22-25-27-27-27-27-27-25-24-23-20-18-17-18-22-25-23-20-20-23-21-20-20-20-20-19-17-16-13-11-10-12-16-18-17-13-13-16
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 -23°C on Tue night, min -32°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed afternoon, min -28°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, near gales from the WNW 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
-22° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATB166E63S
1259 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB165E63S
1261 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB162E63S
1267 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB163E63S
1271 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB164E63S
1277 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB161E63S
1284 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB156E63S
1287 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB164E62S
1290 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB162E62S
1293 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 252).
- 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.