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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 02 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue morning, min -36°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri night, min -37°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the N by Thu night).

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5050
4250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
9600
km/h
25
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
5
NNW
20
NW
40
NW
20
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-28
-30
-34
-33
-29
-27
-29
-32
-36
-36
-26
-23
-22
-21
-19
-17
-13
min °C
-29
-34
-34
-34
-31
-28
-30
-36
-36
-37
-36
-24
-22
-24
-21
-18
-15
 chill °C
-44
-52
-53
-54
-50
-42
-44
-54
-55
-58
-55
-37
-32
-30
-32
-31
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-39-40-40-36-35-37-40-42-42-37-30-28-29-27-26-23-32-36-37-37-34-32-34-38-39-40-34-27-25-26-23-22-19-29-32-34-34-30-28-30-34-36-37-31-24-22-23-20-18-14-26-30-32-30-26-23-24-31-33-33-29-21-19-21-18-15-10-20-23-25-24-20-17-18-24-27-27-23-15-12-14-11-8-3
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:37
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
1:53

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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 Tue morning, min -36°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri night, min -37°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the N by Thu 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
-33° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
ASCATB162E63S
1282 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
65
Gales from the SSE
(65 kph at 160).
- km
ASCATB164E63S
1284 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSE
(55 kph at 167).
- km
ASCATB165E63S
1285 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 177).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
1286 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATB166E63S
1291 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 178).
- km
hy2b167E63S
1291 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 175).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
1297 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the S
(36 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB168E63S
1301 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 185).
- km
hy2b166E62S
1307 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 168).
- 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.