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Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -38°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed morning, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -35°C on Mon morning). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2300
5300
2250
2250
2250
km/h
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
NNW
35
NNW
45
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-38
-34
-26
-26
-25
-23
-21
-16
-11
-13
-21
-22
-24
-24
-26
-35
-33
-24
min °C
-38
-38
-29
-27
-26
-25
-22
-19
-15
-19
-21
-25
-25
-25
-33
-35
-34
-30
 chill °C
-58
-57
-44
-43
-40
-38
-34
-30
-21
-33
-36
-37
-37
-38
-52
-54
-53
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-43-41-34-33-31-30-28-25-22-26-28-30-31-32-36-39-37-31-41-39-31-30-28-27-24-21-18-23-25-26-28-28-33-37-35-28-38-36-28-27-26-24-22-18-13-16-21-24-25-25-30-35-34-27-34-34-26-25-24-22-20-15-9-10-18-20-22-22-26-33-32-26-28-27-20-19-17-16-13-9-2-4-11-14-15-16-20-26-26-20
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:37
12:17
12:02
11:48
Sunset
12:00
12:00
1:53
2:14
2:29
2:41

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -38°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed morning, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -35°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.
1 hour ago
-29° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
hy2c167E63S
1281 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
83
Severe gales from the WSW
(83 kph at 252).
- km
hy2c166E63S
1283 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
81
Severe gales from the WSW
(81 kph at 252).
- km
hy2c169E63S
1295 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the WSW
(76 kph at 252).
- km
hy2c170E63S
1298 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the WSW
(79 kph at 255).
- km
hy2c176E63S
1317 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c171E63S
1319 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the WSW
(74 kph at 255).
- km
hy2c162E62S
1324 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the WSW
(74 kph at 252).
- km
hy2c173E63S
1326 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the W
(67 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c151E63S
1337 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
- 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.