– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E
Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 pm Fri 07 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 pm Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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5 Shafer Peak Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 7300 | 5500 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 5500 | 5150 | 5200 | 2300 | ||||||
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -20 | -17 | -19 | -21 | -24 | -28 | -29 | -33 | -31 | -27 | -25 | -26 | -27 | -24 | -21 | -17 | -13 |
min °C | -22 | -18 | -21 | -22 | -28 | -28 | -31 | -33 | -33 | -29 | -26 | -27 | -27 | -26 | -22 | -18 | -16 |
chill °C | -35 | -27 | -30 | -29 | -37 | -40 | -49 | -52 | -52 | -46 | -40 | -42 | -43 | -42 | -35 | -29 | -25 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 12:17 | — | — | 12:02 | — | — | 11:48 | — | — | 11:37 | — | — | 11:27 | — | — |
 | 1:53 | — | 2:14 | — | — | 2:29 | — | — | 2:41 | — | — | 2:52 | — | — | — | 3:02 | — |
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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 -17°C on Fri night, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).
Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu morning, min -29°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
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ASCATB239E69S | |||||
ASCATB240E69S | |||||
ASCATB238E68S | |||||
ASCATB241E69S | |||||
ASCATC241E69S | |||||
ASCATB242E69S | |||||
ASCATC242E69S | |||||
ASCATB239E68S |
* 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.