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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sun 08 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
5
NW
0
NE
0
SW
10
NW
0
NW
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
15
ENE
40
NW
15
NNW
3
7
2
max °C
-15
-15
-15
-16
-15
-15
-15
-13
-13
-14
-15
-16
-18
-17
-15
-13
-10
-9
-8
min °C
-16
-16
-15
-16
-15
-15
-16
-14
-13
-16
-15
-17
-20
-18
-15
-17
-14
-9
-9
-20
-16
-15
-22
-15
-20
-23
-21
-20
-25
-25
-29
-33
-31
-26
-29
-22
-19
-17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
550
450
Cloud base (m)
2300
2350
2300
2300
7900
5300
2300
2250
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-25-25-24-24-25-24-23-23-23-24-26-27-25-23-21-21-19-18-21-21-21-21-21-21-20-19-18-19-21-22-24-23-20-19-18-16-14-16-16-15-16-15-15-16-14-13-15-15-17-19-18-15-15-12-9-9-11-9-9-12-10-10-12-9-8-12-11-11-15-13-10-11-7-3-4-5-3-3-5-3-3-6-2-2-5-5-5-9-6-3-5-143
Sunrise
12:00
3:05
3:27
3:43
3:57
4:07
Sunset
12:00
1:42
1:21
1:05
12:52
12:40

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

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.
57 minutes ago
-31° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
57 minutes ago
-3° C
-
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 290).
40 km
Mid: few
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
57 minutes ago
-3° C
-
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 300).
ASCATB165E75S
137 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB167E75S
140 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATC167E75S
141 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSW
(38 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATB167E74S
144 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATC167E74S
148 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SSW
(34 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATB168E74S
157 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATC168E74S
158 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 209).
- 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.