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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -39°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the W by Thu night).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2450
2300
2300
2250
5550
km/h
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
40
W
40
W
45
W
40
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-26
-26
-23
-20
-19
-17
-16
-16
-14
-18
-21
-24
-28
-30
-30
-30
-32
-34
min °C
-26
-27
-26
-22
-20
-19
-16
-16
-16
-19
-22
-27
-29
-32
-32
-30
-34
-39
 chill °C
-38
-40
-38
-32
-30
-28
-23
-20
-25
-29
-34
-42
-46
-50
-50
-47
-52
-59
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-33-31-28-26-25-24-23-23-26-27-31-34-36-37-36-39-42-31-31-28-25-23-21-20-19-19-21-24-28-31-34-34-34-36-40-26-27-25-21-20-18-16-16-15-19-22-26-29-31-31-30-33-37-21-22-20-18-17-15-12-13-11-16-19-23-25-28-29-27-29-33-15-15-14-11-10-8-6-6-4-9-13-17-19-21-22-20-22-26
Sunrise
9:15
9:08
9:03
8:56
8:51
8:45
Sunset
5:07
5:13
5:17
5:23
5:29
5:34

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -39°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the W by Thu 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
-25°C
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 80).
6.0 km
Low: few
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
44 minutes ago
-19°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC135E63S
1608 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC134E63S
1630 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC133E63S
1661 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATC132E63S
1695 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC135E62S
1703 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC134E62S
1733 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the N
(14 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATC131E63S
1753 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATC133E62S
1753 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 268).
- 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.