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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri afternoon, min -37°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon afternoon, min -34°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
4500
5150
km/h
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
10
NW
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
5
N
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-25
-27
-29
-30
-32
-32
-36
-32
-30
-27
-27
-27
-28
-29
-28
-28
-28
min °C
-26
-29
-29
-31
-33
-34
-37
-36
-31
-28
-27
-27
-29
-30
-29
-29
-32
 chill °C
-41
-45
-44
-48
-50
-43
-48
-47
-31
-28
-34
-39
-43
-45
-44
-41
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-36-36-37-39-40-43-41-39-37-35-35-36-37-37-38-40-31-32-33-35-37-38-41-39-36-33-32-32-33-34-33-34-36-26-28-29-31-33-33-37-34-31-28-27-27-29-30-29-29-30-22-24-26-27-29-29-32-29-25-23-23-24-25-26-25-25-26-16-18-19-21-23-23-25-22-19-16-16-17-19-20-19-18-20
Sunrise
10:07
10:00
9:53
9:47
9:40
Sunset
4:12
4:19
4:24
4:31
4:37
4:44

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri afternoon, min -37°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon afternoon, min -34°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue 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.

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
-29° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Low: broken
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
65
Gales from the SE
(65 kph at 140).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB184E64S
1439 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB185E64S
1470 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB186E64S
1484 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SW
(25 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB184E63S
1545 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB185E63S
1568 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB186E63S
1596 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WSW
(23 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB187E63S
1615 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WSW
(25 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB188E63S
1637 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 246).
- 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.