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Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri morning, min -38°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, light winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -37°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
6600
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
2250
2300
km/h
45
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
5
NNE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-26
-24
-25
-25
-27
-28
-31
-33
-35
-32
-29
-28
-25
-25
-24
-23
min °C
-28
-25
-25
-26
-28
-30
-33
-34
-38
-37
-31
-28
-27
-25
-24
-24
 chill °C
-46
-41
-40
-41
-43
-46
-49
-44
-47
-47
-38
-37
-36
-30
-32
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-32-33-34-34-36-38-40-42-42-39-37-35-34-33-32-32-29-29-30-31-33-36-38-40-39-35-34-31-30-29-29-27-25-25-26-28-29-32-34-37-35-30-28-26-25-24-24-23-21-22-23-24-25-28-30-32-30-25-23-22-21-20-20-16-15-15-17-18-19-22-23-26-23-18-17-15-14-13-13
Sunrise
10:14
10:07
10:00
9:53
9:47
Sunset
4:12
4:19
4:24
4:31
4:37

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri morning, min -38°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, light winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -37°C on Sun 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
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm.(Wind varies from 006 to 008 degs)
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC160E64S
1158 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB161E64S
1167 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATB164E64S
1168 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATB163E64S
1171 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATB160E64S
1172 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB162E64S
1172 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATC166E64S
1173 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NW
(38 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB164E63S
1180 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATB154E64S
1218 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 60).
- 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.