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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Mon night, min -33°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu afternoon, min -30°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
10
N
15
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
2
max °C
-32
-31
-32
-31
-31
-32
-32
-32
-30
-29
-29
-28
-27
-25
-20
-16
-15
-16
min °C
-33
-32
-33
-32
-32
-33
-33
-32
-32
-30
-29
-30
-29
-25
-24
-18
-16
-18
-42
-44
-47
-47
-47
-48
-48
-48
-48
-42
-41
-43
-44
-40
-40
-28
-26
-27
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4100
2350
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
5000
2300
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Sunrise
9:18
8:23
9:29
9:34
9:40
9:45
Sunset
7:04
5:58
6:52
6:45
6:39
6:34

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Mon night, min -33°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu afternoon, min -30°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, strong winds 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
-21° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
58 minutes ago
-12° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 120).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB119E67S
1794 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the E
(58 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATB119E66S
1809 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the E
(55 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATB118E67S
1830 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the E
(49 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATB118E66S
1838 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the E
(49 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATC118E66S
1847 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the E
(51 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATB117E66S
1881 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATB119E65S
1893 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the E
(53 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATC117E66S
1900 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the E
(43 kph at 101).
- 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.