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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Wed 04 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun morning, min -28°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
10
NW
10
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
5
NW
20
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
max °C
-17
-19
-17
-14
-14
-18
-26
-26
-23
-22
-21
-19
-17
-19
-23
-27
-26
-22
min °C
-18
-19
-19
-16
-16
-25
-26
-26
-26
-22
-21
-21
-18
-21
-28
-27
-26
-26
-26
-28
-28
-26
-26
-32
-35
-36
-37
-33
-30
-27
-28
-35
-45
-44
-43
-42
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
2350
2300
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-27-25-23-23-28-32-33-31-30-30-27-25-28-32-34-33-29-22-23-22-20-20-25-30-31-29-28-27-24-22-24-29-31-31-27-18-19-18-15-15-22-26-26-25-22-21-20-18-20-26-27-26-24-13-15-16-11-10-19-21-21-20-16-16-17-14-16-22-23-22-20-7-8-9-5-4-12-14-15-14-10-9-10-7-9-16-17-15-14
Sunrise
6:31
6:37
6:43
6:48
6:54
7:00
Sunset
10:06
10:00
9:53
9:47
9:42
9:36

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun morning, min -28°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

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.
51 minutes ago
-30° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
51 minutes ago
-7° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 300).
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
51 minutes ago
-11° C
-
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 240).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
51 minutes ago
-9° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
1783 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-53° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
3.2 km
Mid: few
DomeA
2019 km S
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-47° C
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
2184 km N
6m alt.
51 minutes ago
9° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 340).
ASCATB242E74S
2315 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ESE
(49 kph at 111).
- km
ASCATB242E73S
2321 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ESE
(51 kph at 114).
- 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.