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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun afternoon, min -39°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu night, min -36°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3900
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
5250
km/h
30
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
0
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-28
-31
-36
-36
-36
-35
-37
-35
-33
-34
-33
-35
-35
-31
-32
-32
-32
min °C
-29
-35
-36
-37
-37
-36
-39
-38
-34
-35
-34
-36
-36
-33
-33
-32
-35
 chill °C
-43
-50
-52
-54
-56
-53
-56
-52
-47
-49
-50
-56
-56
-52
-51
-50
-52
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-40-42-43-43-41-43-43-41-41-41-41-40-38-38-38-39-33-37-39-41-41-39-41-41-38-39-38-39-38-35-36-36-37-29-33-36-37-37-36-38-37-34-35-34-36-36-32-33-32-34-25-29-32-33-33-31-34-32-29-31-31-33-33-29-29-28-31-19-23-25-26-26-25-27-26-22-24-24-26-26-23-22-22-24
Sunrise
10:44
10:36
10:29
10:21
10:14
Sunset
3:37
3:44
3:52
3:59
4:06
4:12

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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 Sun afternoon, min -39°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu night, min -36°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Thu night).

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.
1 hour ago
-31° C
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 110 to 190 degs)
(24 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB183E65S
1325 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 277).
- km
hy2c185E65S
1367 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c184E64S
1392 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c183E64S
1411 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c185E64S
1415 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
1424 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 284).
- km
hy2c183E63S
1432 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
1444 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 279).
- 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.