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Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Sun 25 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
35
W
35
W
30
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
NW
5
ESE
5
NNE
0
ENE
5
SSE
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
20
NW
max °C
-13
-12
-11
-9
-8
-9
-11
-12
-15
-17
-16
-18
-19
-18
-20
-19
-19
-21
min °C
-14
-12
-13
-10
-8
-11
-11
-13
-17
-17
-17
-20
-20
-19
-21
-20
-19
-21
-26
-23
-23
-18
-15
-18
-18
-21
-24
-22
-23
-20
-20
-19
-28
-26
-25
-31
0
0
0
50
500
150
150
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5350
4350
4150
2300
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2350
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
2 hours ago
-21° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 280).
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 230).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2859
385 km S
15m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
5
Calm
(6 kph at 310).
- km
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
446 km SSE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
ASCATB154E68S
745 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATC154E68S
751 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB155E68S
753 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 287).
- 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.