– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E
Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Sun 09 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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5 Shafer Peak Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -34°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 2300 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 4250 | 3800 | 2250 | 2300 | 2250 | 2250 | 2300 | 2300 | 2300 | 2250 | |||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -25 | -27 | -29 | -32 | -29 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -18 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -17 | -19 | -20 |
min °C | -26 | -28 | -34 | -33 | -31 | -26 | -23 | -23 | -22 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -17 | -17 | -15 | -18 | -21 | -21 |
chill °C | -39 | -44 | -53 | -52 | -48 | -40 | -35 | -36 | -35 | -23 | -23 | -21 | -25 | -25 | -22 | -26 | -30 | -27 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 12:02 | — | — | 11:48 | — | — | 11:37 | — | — | 11:27 | — | — | 11:18 | — | — | 11:08 | — | — |
 | 2:29 | — | — | 2:41 | — | — | 2:52 | — | — | — | 3:02 | — | — | 3:11 | — | — | 3:21 | — |
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -34°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).
Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -21°C on Fri 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATC173E63S | |||||
ASCATC174E63S | |||||
ASCATC177E64S | |||||
ASCATB173E63S | |||||
ASCATB174E63S | |||||
ASCATC175E63S | |||||
ASCATC176E63S | |||||
ASCATB171E63S | |||||
ASCATC170E63S |
* 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.