– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E
Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 pm Thu 13 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 pm Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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5 Shafer Peak Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu night, min -32°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Tue afternoon, min -40°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2300 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2300 | 3550 | |||
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -18 | -22 | -23 | -24 | -27 | -28 | -27 | -29 | -31 | -33 | -37 | -39 | -36 | -32 | -31 | -31 |
min °C | -22 | -23 | -24 | -25 | -27 | -28 | -28 | -30 | -32 | -35 | -39 | -40 | -39 | -35 | -32 | -32 |
chill °C | -32 | -32 | -31 | -33 | -32 | -33 | -43 | -46 | -48 | -51 | -57 | -58 | -57 | -52 | -47 | -45 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 11:08 | — | — | 11:00 | — | — | 10:52 | — | — | 10:44 | — | — | 10:36 | — | — |
 | — | — | 3:21 | — | — | 3:29 | — | — | 3:37 | — | — | 3:44 | — | — | 3:52 | — |
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu night, min -32°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun morning).
Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Tue afternoon, min -40°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
Dumont Durville | |||||
ASCATC134E64S | |||||
ASCATB132E64S | |||||
ASCATC133E64S | |||||
ASCATC132E64S | |||||
ASCATC133E63S | |||||
ASCATB131E64S | |||||
ASCATC131E64S | |||||
ASCATB131E63S |
* 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.