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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Mon 03 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -38°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4800
4900
4250
4100
2250
2250
2300
4700
3950
2300
km/h
45
WNW
40
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-32
-29
-29
-30
-33
-36
-37
-26
-24
-23
-23
-22
-20
-17
-16
-17
-18
min °C
-34
-30
-30
-30
-36
-36
-38
-34
-25
-23
-25
-23
-20
-20
-17
-17
-21
 chill °C
-54
-48
-45
-44
-54
-55
-58
-53
-39
-35
-37
-36
-32
-32
-23
-24
-33
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-36-35-37-41-42-43-36-31-30-30-28-27-25-25-26-29-36-34-33-35-38-39-41-33-28-26-27-25-23-21-21-22-25-33-30-30-30-35-36-38-30-25-23-24-23-20-19-17-17-20-30-27-26-26-31-33-35-29-23-21-22-21-18-16-13-13-15-23-20-19-20-25-27-28-22-16-14-15-15-12-10-7-7-9
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:37
12:17
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
1:53
2:14

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -38°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-35° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
1783 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
High: overcast
2184 km N
6m alt.
56 minutes ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB243E68S
2830 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATB244E68S
2849 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATC245E68S
2889 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATC246E68S
2898 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB246E68S
2904 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATB243E67S
2919 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATB247E68S
2934 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NNE
(55 kph at 24).
- 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.