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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Wed 25 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue night, strong winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the E by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
15
SSE
5
NNE
10
NW
25
NNW
30
NW
50
NW
45
NW
40
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
2
max °C
-23
-21
-17
-15
-20
-22
-24
-29
-29
-24
-22
-21
-21
-25
-25
-24
-25
-25
-26
min °C
-27
-23
-19
-19
-20
-22
-28
-29
-29
-29
-23
-21
-25
-25
-26
-26
-25
-26
-27
-40
-28
-27
-32
-33
-38
-45
-46
-45
-44
-34
-29
-34
-32
-32
-32
-35
-37
-38
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-30-26-26-30-32-33-35-35-33-30-30-32-33-34-33-33-33-34-30-27-23-23-26-28-31-33-33-30-27-27-29-30-30-29-29-30-31-25-22-18-17-20-22-26-29-29-27-23-21-23-25-26-25-25-26-27-21-18-14-11-15-16-21-25-26-24-18-17-19-20-22-22-21-22-24-14-11-7-5-9-10-14-19-19-18-12-10-13-14-15-16-15-16-17
Sunrise
8:26
8:30
8:37
8:41
8:47
8:52
Sunset
8:01
7:55
7:50
7:44
7:38
7:32

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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 -15°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue night, strong winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat afternoon, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the E by Sun afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
-30° C
-
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 170).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 250).
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
53 minutes ago
-12° C
-
139
Extremely windy from the SW
(139 kph at 230).
ASCATC172E74S
289 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
77
Severe gales from the S
(77 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATB172E75S
292 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
82
Severe gales from the S
(82 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATC172E75S
294 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
80
Severe gales from the S
(80 kph at 181).
- km
ASCATB171E75S
295 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
82
Severe gales from the S
(82 kph at 177).
- km
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
53 minutes ago
-10° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 130).
ASCATB173E75S
307 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the S
(79 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATB172E74S
311 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the SSW
(72 kph at 198).
- 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.