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Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat night, min -37°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu night, min -37°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
4450
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
10
E
15
ESE
5
SSW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
25
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-26
-26
-25
-26
-26
-29
-34
-36
-35
-33
-33
-36
-33
-33
-32
-34
-33
-30
min °C
-26
-26
-27
-26
-27
-33
-35
-37
-37
-33
-34
-37
-36
-33
-34
-34
-33
-32
 chill °C
-35
-36
-38
-39
-41
-48
-50
-54
-55
-50
-50
-54
-49
-44
-52
-52
-52
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-33-34-34-35-38-41-43-42-39-39-42-42-41-40-39-39-37-30-31-31-30-32-35-39-41-39-36-38-40-39-38-37-37-36-35-26-26-26-26-27-31-35-37-36-33-34-37-35-33-33-34-33-31-22-22-22-23-24-27-31-33-32-30-31-33-30-29-30-32-31-28-16-15-16-17-17-21-25-27-26-23-24-26-24-22-23-25-24-22
Sunrise
11:00
10:52
10:44
10:36
10:29
10:21
Sunset
3:29
3:37
3:44
3:52
3:59
4:06

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat night, min -37°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu night, min -37°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the WNW by Thu 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
-30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 80).
6.0 km
Low: broken
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 170).
26 km
Mid: scattered
DomeA
2019 km S
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-67° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
128
Extremely windy from the E
(128 kph at 80).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
2184 km N
475m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
snow showers
Snow showers.
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
35 km
2412 km N
16m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 260).
EnderbyIslandAws
2628 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
ASCATB105E61S
2731 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB103E61S
2752 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB102E62S
2759 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 340).
- 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.