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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -37°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
5250
2250
2350
2400
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
15
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
5
NE
15
WNW
35
NW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
30
W
35
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-24
-23
-23
-21
-17
-18
-21
-24
-27
-29
-33
-36
-32
-26
-26
-25
-24
min °C
-25
-25
-23
-22
-19
-21
-23
-27
-27
-31
-37
-37
-33
-30
-26
-25
-27
 chill °C
-33
-31
-36
-35
-28
-31
-30
-34
-38
-49
-57
-57
-52
-48
-42
-39
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-31-30-29-26-28-30-33-34-37-41-42-38-33-30-31-31-28-28-26-25-22-24-27-30-31-34-38-40-35-31-28-28-28-25-24-23-22-18-20-22-26-27-30-35-37-33-28-26-25-26-22-21-20-20-14-15-19-22-24-27-32-33-30-27-25-23-23-15-15-13-13-8-9-12-15-17-21-25-27-24-20-18-17-17
Sunrise
12:37
12:17
12:02
11:48
11:37
Sunset
12:00
1:53
2:14
2:29
2:41
2:52

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -37°C on Sun 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
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-20° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB182E64S
1399 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
1425 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the S
(45 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATC184E64S
1435 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the S
(49 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
1436 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the S
(62 kph at 178).
- km
ASCATB181E63S
1486 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the S
(36 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATB182E63S
1499 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the S
(42 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATB183E63S
1525 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB184E63S
1538 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATC184E63S
1541 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 195).
- 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.