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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Fri 12 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
ESE
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
5
ENE
20
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
 cm 
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-18
-18
-16
-15
-16
-15
-15
-16
-16
-15
-15
-13
-15
-15
-14
-14
-14
min°C
-18
-20
-17
-16
-17
-15
-15
-18
-16
-16
-17
-14
-16
-16
-14
-14
-15
chill°C 
-23
-24
-21
-22
-26
-22
-22
-28
-26
-26
-27
-22
-25
-24
-20
-20
-15
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2450
2300
2550
5400
4100
2400
2300
2300
2250
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-27-26-25-24-24-25-25-25-23-21-23-24-23-23-23-25-25-24-22-21-21-21-22-21-21-20-19-21-20-19-20-20-18-19-17-16-17-15-15-17-16-16-16-14-16-16-14-14-15-11-14-11-9-11-9-9-12-11-10-12-8-10-11-9-8-10-4-8-4-2-5-3-3-6-4-4-6-1-4-4-2-2-4
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-18° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 340).
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
34 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mcmurdo Williams
446 km SSE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
ASCATB189E77S
788 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB190E77S
815 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 67).
- km
ASCATB189E78S
815 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 48).
- 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.