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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu morning, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
5350
2250
2300
2350
2250
2250
2250
2250
5400
km/h
30
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
5
N
20
NW
45
NW
45
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-25
-24
-24
-23
-22
-18
-19
-24
-25
-27
-30
-33
-32
-29
-26
-26
-27
-26
min °C
-27
-25
-26
-23
-23
-20
-21
-24
-27
-29
-31
-35
-33
-30
-28
-27
-27
-28
 chill °C
-42
-32
-32
-36
-36
-28
-30
-34
-32
-45
-50
-54
-51
-47
-44
-42
-42
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-31-31-30-30-27-29-32-33-35-37-40-39-36-32-31-33-32-29-28-28-26-26-24-25-28-30-32-34-37-37-33-29-28-30-30-26-25-25-23-23-19-20-24-26-28-31-34-33-30-27-27-27-27-24-21-22-20-20-15-16-20-23-25-28-31-30-28-25-25-24-25-17-15-16-14-13-9-10-14-16-18-21-24-24-21-18-18-18-19
Sunrise
12:00
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 -18°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu morning, calm by Sat night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon night, min -35°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.
2 hours ago
-21° C
clear
Haze -.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 80).
3.2 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
ASCATC135E64S
1571 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the S
(34 kph at 179).
- km
ASCATC134E64S
1585 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 155).
- km
ASCATC135E63S
1600 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATC136E63S
1607 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATC133E64S
1626 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 129).
- km
ASCATC134E63S
1631 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 174).
- km
ASCATC132E64S
1650 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATC133E63S
1653 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATC131E64S
1658 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 111).
- 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.