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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 01 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat morning, min -36°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
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
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
km/h
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
N
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
ENE
0
SW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-32
-32
-31
-30
-30
-29
-29
-29
-27
-26
-26
-27
-31
-30
-31
-31
-31
-33
min °C
-32
-32
-32
-30
-31
-30
-30
-30
-29
-26
-26
-30
-31
-30
-31
-31
-32
-36
 chill °C
-40
-40
-40
-43
-46
-44
-38
-37
-35
-34
-36
-41
-42
-39
-37
-45
-47
-54
Freezing level m
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
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-39-39-39-38-37-38-38-35-33-32-35-38-38-37-37-37-40-37-36-36-35-35-34-35-35-32-30-31-33-35-35-35-34-35-38-32-32-32-30-31-30-30-30-28-26-26-29-31-30-31-31-32-35-27-28-28-27-27-26-26-27-25-22-21-24-26-26-27-27-29-31-21-21-21-20-20-20-20-20-18-15-14-17-19-19-21-21-22-25
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 -27°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat morning, min -36°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon 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.
1 hour ago
-16° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
2184 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATB212E62S
2319 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB213E63S
2343 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SE
(52 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATB213E62S
2344 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATB214E63S
2356 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SE
(49 kph at 129).
- km
ASCATB214E62S
2369 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATB215E63S
2395 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the ESE
(47 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATB216E63S
2396 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SE
(49 kph at 127).
- km
ASCATB215E62S
2407 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 125).
- 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.