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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Fri 13 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Fri night, min -23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
35
NW
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
2
max °C
-22
-21
-21
-18
-18
-18
-19
-18
-18
-20
-23
-26
-28
-25
-21
-17
-16
-16
-18
min °C
-23
-22
-21
-21
-18
-19
-19
-19
-18
-23
-24
-29
-31
-27
-23
-20
-16
-17
-20
-33
-30
-29
-29
-23
-19
-23
-19
-24
-38
-40
-46
-49
-44
-39
-34
-27
-27
-31
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5000
2250
2250
2300
2250
2350
4100
3950
2300
2250
2250
2300
2250
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Sunrise
7:22
7:28
7:33
7:39
7:43
7:48
Sunset
9:12
9:06
9:00
8:53
8:47
8:42

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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 Fri night, min -23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed morning, min -31°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, moderate 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.

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
-40° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 300).
ASCATB171E74S
274 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATB171E75S
276 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATB172E75S
278 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATB172E74S
292 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSW
(40 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATB171E76S
294 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SSW
(23 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATB170E76S
294 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATC172E74S
298 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 178).
- km
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-15° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.

* 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.