– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E
Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Sat 08 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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5 Shafer Peak Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat morning, min -36°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 2250 | 2400 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 4400 | 4300 | 2300 | 2250 | 2300 | 2300 | 2300 | |||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -18 | -20 | -21 | -25 | -28 | -30 | -33 | -29 | -22 | -22 | -23 | -18 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -11 | -9 |
min °C | -20 | -20 | -24 | -28 | -30 | -36 | -34 | -32 | -27 | -23 | -24 | -23 | -15 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -12 | -11 |
chill °C | -28 | -27 | -32 | -43 | -47 | -56 | -53 | -50 | -42 | -36 | -38 | -36 | -23 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -17 | -16 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 12:17 | — | — | 12:02 | — | — | 11:48 | — | — | 11:37 | — | — | 11:27 | — | — | 11:18 | — | — |
 | 2:14 | — | — | 2:29 | — | — | 2:41 | — | — | 2:52 | — | — | — | 3:02 | — | — | 3:11 | — |
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat morning, min -36°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).
Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ENE 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.
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