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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Thu 15 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun afternoon, min -21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
5
N
10
N
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
ESE
15
SE
30
SE
20
SSE
10
S
10
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
ENE
3
1
2
10
2
2
1
max °C
-12
-13
-15
-14
-16
-16
-15
-15
-15
-14
-15
-17
-17
-19
-18
-18
-20
min °C
-12
-16
-15
-14
-18
-17
-15
-16
-15
-14
-18
-18
-18
-21
-19
-19
-21
-16
-20
-19
-19
-23
-24
-23
-26
-24
-21
-26
-28
-29
-33
-30
-26
-27
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2300
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Sat night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun afternoon, min -21°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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
53 minutes ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB166E75S
136 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the S
(23 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATC165E75S
137 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the S
(23 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATC166E75S
147 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATB167E75S
158 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATC167E75S
169 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WNW
(25 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB168E75S
183 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC170E74S
220 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB170E74S
226 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 247).
- km
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).

* 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.