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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon night, min -34°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2300
5300
2250
2350
2300
2250
2300
2250
2250
4350
km/h
25
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NNW
20
WNW
30
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
40
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-25
-24
-23
-23
-21
-18
-19
-23
-26
-29
-30
-32
-28
-26
-22
-23
-26
-27
min °C
-27
-24
-25
-23
-22
-20
-21
-25
-29
-30
-31
-34
-29
-27
-26
-25
-27
-29
 chill °C
-41
-34
-34
-36
-34
-29
-30
-34
-35
-45
-48
-52
-45
-44
-42
-38
-43
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-31-31-29-29-27-29-32-35-36-38-39-35-32-30-30-31-33-29-27-27-26-25-23-25-29-32-33-34-36-31-29-27-27-29-31-26-24-24-23-22-19-20-24-28-30-31-33-29-27-24-24-27-28-23-20-21-20-19-16-16-20-24-27-28-30-26-25-23-22-25-26-17-14-15-14-12-9-9-14-18-20-21-24-20-18-16-16-19-19
Sunrise
12:00
12:37
12:17
12:02
11:48
11:37
Sunset
12:00
1:53
2:14
2:29
2:41
2:52

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon night, min -34°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue 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
-13° C
light snow
Light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 50).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
1783 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
High: few
ASCATB197E62S
1893 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB198E62S
1905 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB199E62S
1914 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB199E63S
1926 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATC199E63S
1932 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB200E63S
1938 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATC200E63S
1944 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the N
(50 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATC199E62S
1945 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 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.