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Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
35
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
N
max °C
-20
-11
-5
-4
-4
-5
-5
-6
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-5
min °C
-21
-19
-9
-4
-5
-5
-6
-7
-4
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
-3
-4
-6
-35
-31
-18
-12
-11
-11
-12
-14
-10
-6
-7
-7
-7
-10
-8
-7
-10
0
0
150
900
750
850
850
350
800
1500
1250
1450
1500
900
1150
1400
950
Cloud base (m)
2350
2300
2250
5800
5050
4100
2300
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-18-13-11-10-11-11-11-10-9-9-10-10-11-12-14-14-24-16-10-7-7-7-8-8-6-4-5-6-6-7-9-10-11-21-15-7-4-5-5-6-7-3-1-2-2-2-4-3-4-6-17-13-4-1-1-1-2-403233-1220-10-7366653798996896
Sunrise
5:03
5:11
5:18
5:26
5:33
Sunset
11:44
11:36
11:28
11:21
11:13
11:06

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-31° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 320).
Cape Phillips
245 km ENE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Cape Ross
300 km S
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 270).
SANTA FECITOLA
301 km WNW
205m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 358 degs) was rejected.
SHIP5462
385 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 280).
SHIP6187
385 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 280).
- km
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
15
Light winds from the
(15 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 330 to 040 degs)
(13 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
94
Stormy winds from the SE
(94 kph at 130).
<100m
Mid: overcast

* 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.