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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri night, min -37°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -34°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2250
4700
2250
2250
2350
2250
2250
2250
km/h
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
10
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
5
NNE
20
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-33
-27
-24
-23
-24
-23
-21
-16
-19
-23
-26
-29
-31
-30
-29
-30
-23
min °C
-37
-30
-26
-24
-24
-23
-22
-19
-22
-25
-29
-30
-32
-34
-29
-30
-28
 chill °C
-55
-46
-40
-36
-34
-37
-35
-29
-34
-34
-38
-44
-49
-52
-46
-48
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-35-32-30-31-30-28-26-29-31-34-37-39-38-34-35-30-39-32-28-27-28-26-25-22-25-28-31-34-35-35-32-32-28-35-29-25-24-24-23-22-18-21-24-28-30-32-32-29-30-26-33-26-23-21-22-20-19-14-16-20-23-26-29-30-26-27-24-26-20-16-15-15-14-13-7-9-14-17-19-22-23-20-21-17
Sunrise
12:00
12:37
12:17
12:02
11:48
Sunset
12:00
12:00
1:53
2:14
2:29
2:41

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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 -16°C on Fri night, min -37°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -34°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun 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
-24° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: overcast
1783 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
High: broken
2184 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
Sails Ashore Lodge
3034 km N
25m alt.
56 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
Stewart Island
3035 km N
24m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
3050 km N
52m alt.
46 minutes ago
No weather report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
3074 km N
13m alt.
56 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Dewe Road Yards
3082 km N
8m alt.
56 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 315).
3082 km N
3m alt.
46 minutes ago
No weather report.
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 45).
Tisbury
3086 km N
16m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).

* 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.