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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat morning, min -29°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
3700
4700
2300
km/h
15
E
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
NE
5
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
30
W
35
W
30
W
20
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
E
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Snowflake cm
1
2
 mm
max °C
-19
-19
-15
-15
-14
-15
-16
-19
-22
-25
-26
-27
-27
-25
-23
-22
-22
-23
min °C
-21
-19
-18
-16
-15
-15
-17
-20
-24
-25
-27
-29
-28
-26
-24
-22
-23
-27
 chill °C
-31
-29
-26
-23
-15
-15
-26
-31
-35
-37
-42
-45
-43
-39
-37
-33
-28
-37
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-26-24-22-22-23-25-27-29-32-32-33-33-32-31-30-29-31-24-23-20-18-18-19-21-23-25-28-29-30-30-29-28-26-27-30-20-19-17-16-15-15-17-20-23-25-27-28-28-26-24-22-23-25-17-16-14-13-12-12-13-17-21-22-24-26-25-23-21-19-19-21-10-9-7-7-6-5-7-11-14-16-17-19-19-16-15-13-12-15
Sunrise
9:08
9:03
8:56
8:51
8:45
8:38
Sunset
5:13
5:17
5:23
5:29
5:34
5:39

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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 -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat morning, min -29°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu night, calm by Sat 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
-22°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 040 to 120 degs)
(17 kph at 80).
9.0 km
Low: overcast
1783 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 280).
8.0 km
High: few
ASCATB200E63S
1917 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATB201E63S
1928 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NE
(48 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATB202E63S
1951 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ENE
(44 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATB203E63S
1988 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ENE
(43 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB201E62S
1992 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ENE
(45 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATB202E62S
2003 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ENE
(45 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATB204E63S
2038 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ENE
(44 kph at 67).
- km
ASCATB203E62S
2040 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 55).
- 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.