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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat morning, min -40°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon night, min -30°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2250
5000
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
km/h
15
NW
10
N
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NE
15
ENE
25
E
20
E
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
25
E
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-38
-36
-33
-32
-34
-33
-31
-30
-31
-30
-29
-30
-27
-24
-23
-21
min °C
-40
-39
-34
-34
-34
-33
-33
-31
-31
-30
-30
-30
-29
-25
-24
-23
 chill °C
-49
-48
-44
-43
-42
-42
-42
-40
-40
-40
-44
-42
-40
-36
-35
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-44-44-41-41-41-41-39-38-38-37-37-37-34-31-30-28-43-42-39-38-39-38-36-35-35-34-35-34-32-28-27-25-39-38-34-33-34-33-32-31-31-30-30-30-28-25-24-22-35-34-29-28-29-28-27-26-27-26-24-26-25-20-20-19-28-27-23-21-23-21-21-20-20-19-18-19-18-14-14-13
Sunrise
9:33
9:27
9:21
9:15
9:08
Sunset
4:50
4:55
5:00
5:07
5:13

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat morning, min -40°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon night, min -30°C on Sat 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
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-32°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 80).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-17°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 130).
ASCATB148E63S
1338 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATC149E63S
1391 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATC143E64S
1402 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATC149E62S
1403 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB147E63S
1409 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NW
(53 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATC148E63S
1411 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB142E64S
1415 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATC142E64S
1423 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 312).
- 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.