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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed morning, min -28°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat morning, min -33°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
20
NW
20
NW
40
NW
25
NW
5
E
15
ENE
5
ENE
5
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSE
0
SSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
5
NNW
10
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-13
-14
-20
-18
-17
-18
-21
-25
-27
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
-29
-32
-31
-30
min °C
-13
-17
-21
-19
-18
-21
-24
-27
-28
-27
-27
-28
-28
-28
-32
-33
-32
-31
 chill °C
-22
-29
-35
-30
-27
-28
-24
-34
-36
-34
-27
-28
-36
-38
-38
-40
-39
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-25-27-25-25-27-30-33-34-34-34-36-35-36-38-40-39-38-19-21-24-22-22-24-27-31-32-32-32-33-33-33-35-37-36-36-13-16-21-19-18-20-23-26-28-27-27-28-28-28-31-33-32-31-9-10-16-15-13-16-18-21-24-22-22-23-25-24-26-28-27-27-2-4-10-9-7-10-11-15-17-16-16-17-18-18-19-21-20-20
Sunrise
11:27
11:18
11:08
11:00
10:52
10:44
Sunset
3:02
3:11
3:21
3:29
3:37
3:44

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed morning, min -28°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat morning, min -33°C on Mon morning). 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC159E65S
1061 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB159E65S
1067 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB160E64S
1072 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATC159E64S
1073 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the N
(29 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATB159E64S
1079 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATB155E63S
1244 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the E
(14 kph at 81).
- km
ASCATB156E63S
1251 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATB160E63S
1280 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATC160E63S
1289 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATC159E63S
1291 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 8).
- 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.