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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun morning, min -39°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu night, min -37°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
4800
2250
2300
2250
km/h
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
5
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-26
-27
-30
-35
-37
-35
-34
-35
-36
-33
-33
-34
-34
-32
-28
-33
-34
-35
min °C
-26
-29
-34
-36
-37
-37
-35
-37
-39
-36
-35
-35
-35
-34
-31
-34
-34
-37
 chill °C
-40
-43
-50
-52
-54
-56
-52
-54
-54
-42
-51
-52
-54
-53
-48
-51
-52
-55
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-35-39-42-43-42-40-42-44-42-42-41-41-38-36-40-40-42-30-32-36-40-41-40-38-40-41-39-39-38-38-36-34-38-38-39-26-28-32-36-37-36-35-36-38-35-34-35-35-33-30-34-34-36-23-25-29-32-33-32-30-32-33-30-30-31-33-31-25-29-30-32-16-19-22-25-27-26-24-26-27-23-23-24-26-24-19-22-23-25
Sunrise
10:52
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 -26°C on Sun morning, min -39°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu night, min -37°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, 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.
2 hours ago
-28° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 100).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB177E64S
1193 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB177E65S
1195 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATB152E64S
1200 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the NE
(63 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATB154E64S
1202 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATB153E64S
1205 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNE
(55 kph at 33).
- km
ASCATB155E64S
1210 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 30).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1214 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB178E65S
1216 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 222).
- 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.