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Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 31 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri afternoon, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -38°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3600
2350
3850
9500
5450
5300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-24
-23
-24
-26
-27
-28
-29
-30
-31
-36
-37
-25
-25
-27
-31
-35
-35
-35
min °C
-24
-24
-25
-26
-27
-29
-29
-30
-35
-38
-38
-34
-25
-28
-35
-35
-36
-37
 chill °C
-33
-35
-37
-38
-40
-43
-43
-45
-54
-59
-58
-53
-40
-43
-51
-51
-56
-56
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-31-32-32-33-35-36-37-40-43-42-35-33-35-39-40-40-41-28-27-29-29-30-32-32-34-36-40-40-33-30-32-37-38-38-39-24-24-25-26-27-29-29-30-33-37-38-30-25-28-33-35-36-36-21-20-22-24-25-26-27-28-31-35-34-27-20-23-30-33-33-34-14-14-16-17-18-20-20-21-24-29-28-20-14-16-23-26-27-28
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri afternoon, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -38°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

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
-31° C
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 350 to 060 degs)
(24 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-44° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
2184 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC224E64S
2506 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATB224E64S
2511 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATC224E65S
2511 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATC223E64S
2512 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATC225E65S
2516 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATB224E65S
2516 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATB223E64S
2517 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 296).
- 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.