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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sun 15 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun afternoon, min -27°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Sun
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
45
WNW
50
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
NW
max °C
-16
-19
-22
-23
-25
-24
-24
-23
-21
-19
-12
-9
-7
-5
-3
-3
-2
min °C
-17
-24
-23
-24
-27
-25
-25
-25
-22
-19
-18
-10
-7
-7
-4
-3
-3
-31
-40
-38
-40
-44
-41
-41
-40
-35
-31
-29
-19
-15
-14
-8
-7
-6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
300
950
1200
1150
Cloud base (m)
4600
2250
2300
2350
2300
4200
4300
4750
4600
5950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:39
4:47
4:56
5:03
5:11
Sunset
12:19
12:10
11:52
11:44
11:36
11:28

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun afternoon, min -27°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri 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
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
38 minutes ago
-21° C
-
Wind obs. (41 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
38 minutes ago
-1° C
-
67
Gales from the WNW
(67 kph at 300).
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
38 minutes ago
-3° C
-
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 10).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
38 minutes ago
-7° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
SHIP6715
374 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 190).
- km
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
38 minutes ago
-11° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 80).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
446 km SSE
22m alt.
43 minutes ago
-13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
ASCATB199E77S
1044 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB198E76S
1046 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 244).
- 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.