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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Wed 28 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed morning, min -20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
10
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
5
S
15
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
5
NNE
0
SE
10
NW
2
max °C
-16
-16
-17
-17
-17
-18
-19
-18
-20
-19
-19
-20
-18
-18
-19
-18
-17
-19
min °C
-16
-16
-17
-17
-18
-20
-20
-19
-20
-19
-19
-20
-19
-18
-20
-19
-18
-20
-22
-24
-24
-22
-24
-20
-24
-19
-27
-26
-28
-30
-26
-24
-29
-19
-18
-26
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
2250
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
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Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
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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 -16°C on Wed morning, min -20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Sat 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.
3 hours ago
-18° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Jang Bogo Station
83 km SE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 240).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 220).
Cape Phillips
245 km ENE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 230).
Cape Ross
300 km S
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
-
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 150).
SHIP5153
435 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
- km
SHIP5209
435 km SSE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
SHIP3072
435 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
- km
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
19
Light winds from the
(19 kph at 270).
32 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 80).
10.0 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.