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Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri night, min -37°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the NE by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -33°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
5450
5000
2250
km/h
35
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
10
NW
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-27
-29
-30
-33
-33
-36
-33
-30
-28
-25
-25
-26
-26
-28
-28
-28
min °C
-29
-30
-32
-34
-35
-37
-37
-32
-29
-27
-25
-26
-28
-28
-28
-29
 chill °C
-45
-46
-49
-52
-44
-48
-48
-41
-35
-34
-32
-34
-40
-41
-41
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-36-38-40-41-43-42-40-38-35-34-34-35-36-36-38-33-34-35-38-38-41-40-37-34-31-30-31-32-32-33-34-28-30-31-34-34-37-35-31-29-26-25-26-27-28-28-29-25-26-27-30-30-33-30-26-24-22-21-23-24-25-25-24-18-20-21-23-23-26-24-20-17-15-15-16-17-18-18-18
Sunrise
10:07
10:00
9:53
9:47
9:40
Sunset
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 -27°C on Fri night, min -37°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the NE by Mon afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -33°C on Thu afternoon). 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
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-21° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
-
72
Gales from the SE
(72 kph at 130).
ASCATC149E64S
1289 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATC148E64S
1305 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATC147E64S
1327 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 69).
- km
ASCATC146E64S
1341 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ENE
(34 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATC149E63S
1350 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATC145E64S
1367 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATC144E64S
1385 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATC143E64S
1403 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 124).
- 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.