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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Fri 12 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
20
NW
5
N
5
ESE
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
E
20
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
 cm 
1
3
2
 mm 
max°C
-19
-18
-17
-18
-16
-15
-16
-15
-15
-16
-15
-14
-12
-13
-14
-14
-13
-12
-13
min°C
-20
-18
-17
-19
-17
-15
-17
-15
-15
-17
-16
-14
-15
-14
-15
-16
-13
-12
-15
chill°C 
-30
-18
-21
-24
-22
-21
-26
-22
-23
-26
-26
-24
-24
-23
-23
-22
-18
-17
-20
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
Cloud base (m)
2500
2300
5000
4800
5150
4950
2250
2300
2300
2300
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-28-27-27-25-25-24-24-24-24-23-21-21-23-23-22-22-23-25-25-24-24-23-22-21-21-21-21-21-20-18-19-20-20-18-18-19-20-18-17-19-17-15-17-15-15-17-16-14-14-14-15-15-13-12-14-14-12-10-14-10-9-12-9-9-12-10-8-9-8-10-10-7-7-10-8-5-4-7-4-2-5-3-3-6-4-2-2-2-3-3-10-3
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP6870
74 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5
Calm
(6 kph at 300).
- km
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-27° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 280).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
245 km ENE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
ASCATB170E75S
279 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB170E75S
280 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATC171E75S
287 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB171E75S
290 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATC171E76S
296 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the N
(21 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB171E76S
298 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 4).
- 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.