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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
4050
5300
9900
9700
4850
2250
2250
2300
km/h
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
NE
5
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-19
-15
-15
-14
-13
-16
-18
-20
-22
-23
-24
-22
-21
-17
-18
-19
-23
min °C
-19
-18
-16
-15
-15
-17
-19
-22
-23
-24
-24
-24
-21
-19
-18
-25
-27
 chill °C
-29
-26
-23
-20
-22
-26
-29
-32
-34
-36
-35
-36
-32
-28
-26
-38
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-23-23-22-22-24-26-28-30-31-30-30-28-26-26-28-32-23-20-19-17-18-20-22-24-26-27-27-26-25-23-22-26-29-19-17-16-15-14-17-19-21-23-24-24-23-21-18-18-22-25-15-13-12-12-11-13-16-18-19-21-21-20-18-14-13-18-21-9-7-6-5-4-7-10-12-13-15-15-13-12-8-7-12-15
Sunrise
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 -13°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -27°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
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
light snow
Light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
-
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
40 km
Mid: few
hy2c175E64S
1258 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 80).
- km
hy2c181E65S
1258 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 112).
- km
hy2c183E65S
1271 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 108).
- km
hy2c175E63S
1275 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 82).
- km
hy2c177E64S
1278 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 108).
- km
hy2c176E64S
1281 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 88).
- km
hy2c179E64S
1288 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 115).
- 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.