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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
3700
7950
2300
2300
2300
2300
km/h
10
ENE
5
NE
5
WNW
5
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
5
NW
5
ENE
15
E
20
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
10
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
4
1
 mm
max °C
-14
-13
-12
-13
-17
-18
-22
-22
-23
-22
-21
-20
-23
-24
-26
-32
-29
-25
min °C
-15
-15
-13
-15
-17
-21
-22
-23
-23
-23
-21
-22
-24
-25
-30
-32
-32
-27
 chill °C
-22
-20
-13
-22
-26
-31
-32
-33
-34
-34
-32
-22
-29
-36
-44
-46
-44
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-21-21-23-25-27-29-29-30-29-28-29-30-31-33-36-37-33-18-17-17-19-21-23-25-26-26-26-24-26-27-29-31-35-34-30-15-14-13-14-17-20-22-23-23-23-21-21-24-25-28-32-31-26-11-11-9-10-13-16-19-20-21-20-19-17-20-21-25-28-27-23-5-5-2-3-7-10-13-13-14-13-12-10-14-14-18-22-20-17
Sunrise
9:03
8:56
8:51
8:45
8:38
8:33
Sunset
5:17
5:23
5:29
5:34
5:39
5:45

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Sun morning). 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
-11°C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
light snow
Light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 80).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-11°C
-
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 130).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
2019 km S
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-10°C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
2103 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: clear
2184 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
Rain
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 350).
ASCATB118E62S
2216 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSE
(57 kph at 149).
- km
ASCATB117E62S
2240 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SE
(52 kph at 145).
- km
ASCATB116E62S
2266 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SE
(50 kph at 141).
- 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.