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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 16 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu morning, min -31°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat afternoon, min -39°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
35
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
55
NW
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
 cm 
1
2
 mm 
max°C
-18
-19
-18
-13
-13
-17
-31
-29
-26
-25
-24
-24
-28
-29
-31
-33
-34
-36
min°C
-19
-19
-21
-15
-13
-29
-31
-31
-27
-26
-24
-27
-28
-30
-32
-33
-35
-39
chill°C 
-33
-31
-34
-27
-26
-48
-50
-49
-42
-39
-36
-37
-36
-37
-41
-46
-51
-58
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2400
2250
8400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-25-24-23-24-32-36-35-32-32-31-32-35-36-38-39-40-43-22-21-20-18-20-28-33-32-29-29-27-29-32-33-35-36-38-40-19-19-20-14-13-23-31-30-27-26-24-26-28-30-32-33-35-38-15-17-18-10-8-18-29-28-25-23-22-23-25-27-28-30-32-35-9-10-11-4-1-12-23-22-18-17-16-16-18-20-22-24-25-28
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu morning, min -31°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat afternoon, min -39°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
-
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-27° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 150).
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-30° C
light snow
Light snow.
35
Fresh winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 120 degs)
(35 kph at 90).
1.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
ASCATB183E65S
1254 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1259 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1263 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
1267 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
1278 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
1280 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 327).
- 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.