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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Tue night, min -41°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri morning, min -37°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
5200
km/h
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-36
-37
-38
-36
-35
-33
-33
-33
-33
-35
-35
-28
-27
-29
-31
-32
-32
-28
min °C
-36
-38
-41
-38
-36
-35
-34
-34
-34
-37
-36
-32
-28
-32
-32
-32
-33
-32
 chill °C
-53
-56
-60
-54
-49
-47
-48
-48
-51
-57
-56
-50
-44
-49
-48
-47
-48
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-43-44-43-42-41-41-41-40-42-40-36-35-37-38-39-39-38-40-41-43-41-40-39-38-38-37-39-38-33-32-35-36-36-36-35-36-38-40-37-36-34-34-34-34-36-36-30-28-31-32-32-33-30-32-33-35-33-31-30-29-30-30-33-33-28-24-27-29-29-29-26-26-27-28-27-25-23-23-23-24-26-27-21-18-21-22-22-22-20
Sunrise
10:44
10:36
10:29
10:21
10:14
10:07
Sunset
3:44
3:52
3:59
4:06
4:12
4:19

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Tue night, min -41°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri morning, min -37°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Sat 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
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-31° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 40).
40 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-31° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-16° C
-
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
1783 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 160).
Mid: overcast
2184 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
No report.
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
ASCATB206E62S
2200 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB206E61S
2227 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 261).
- km
2412 km N
16m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 280).
ASCATB209E59S
2567 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 287).
- 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.