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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue afternoon, min -27°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4400
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
km/h
5
N
10
NW
5
N
0
WSW
10
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
NNW
5
ENE
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-36
-32
-32
-35
-35
-33
-30
-29
-28
-26
-26
-25
-24
-24
-22
-21
-20
-21
min °C
-39
-33
-35
-35
-35
-34
-32
-31
-30
-27
-27
-27
-24
-24
-23
-22
-21
-22
 chill °C
-48
-42
-35
-35
-46
-47
-44
-38
-36
-40
-41
-40
-36
-35
-34
-32
-30
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-44-40-41-43-42-40-38-38-36-34-33-33-31-30-29-28-27-27-42-37-39-40-40-38-36-35-33-31-31-30-28-27-26-25-24-24-38-33-34-35-35-34-31-30-29-27-27-26-24-24-23-22-21-22-33-29-28-29-30-29-26-25-25-22-22-22-20-20-19-18-17-19-26-22-22-23-24-23-20-19-19-15-15-16-14-13-13-11-11-13
Sunrise
9:33
9:27
9:21
9:15
9:08
9:03
Sunset
4:50
4:55
5:00
5:07
5:13
5:17

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat night, min -39°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue afternoon, min -27°C on Sun morning). 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.
3 hours ago
-17°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (35 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
1.7 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
50 km
Mid: scattered
2184 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
No report.
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 330).
2412 km N
16m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 300).
EnderbyIslandAws
2628 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
-
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 60).
Davis
2844 km SW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
Sails Ashore Lodge
3034 km N
25m alt.
59 minutes ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 90).
Stewart Island
3035 km N
24m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
3050 km N
52m alt.
49 minutes ago
No weather report.
52
Near gales from the E
(52 kph at 90).

* 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.