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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue night, min -22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat morning, min -31°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
3950
4350
5250
8500
2250
km/h
20
E
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
ENE
20
ENE
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
1
4
 mm
max °C
-19
-19
-15
-15
-15
-14
-16
-18
-20
-23
-24
-26
-25
-24
-20
-19
-20
-22
min °C
-21
-19
-18
-15
-15
-15
-17
-19
-22
-23
-25
-26
-26
-24
-23
-20
-21
-31
 chill °C
-31
-29
-27
-22
-20
-19
-25
-29
-32
-34
-38
-40
-38
-36
-35
-27
-28
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-26-23-22-22-23-24-25-28-30-32-32-31-31-29-27-28-32-24-23-20-18-17-18-20-21-24-27-28-29-28-28-25-24-25-30-20-19-17-15-15-15-17-19-21-23-25-26-26-24-22-20-21-27-16-15-14-12-12-11-13-16-18-20-22-24-23-22-19-16-16-23-10-9-7-6-6-5-7-9-12-14-16-17-16-15-13-10-9-17
Sunrise
9:08
9:03
8:56
8:51
8:45
8:38
Sunset
5:13
5:17
5:23
5:29
5:34
5:39

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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 -14°C on Tue night, min -22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat morning, min -31°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
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
ASCATB136E63S
1601 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATB137E63S
1604 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the E
(27 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATB135E63S
1612 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATB138E62S
1630 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATC135E63S
1630 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 134).
- km
ASCATB134E63S
1635 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 165).
- km
ASCATC140E62S
1639 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NNW
(14 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATC134E63S
1645 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 157).
- km
ASCATC138E62S
1652 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 12).
- 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.