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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Wed 25 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri night, min -23°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
10
ENE
0
NE
5
WSW
5
NE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
0
ESE
5
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
max °C
-6
-8
-9
-11
-14
-15
-15
-13
-13
-13
-15
-15
-18
-21
-22
-19
-17
-16
-17
min °C
-8
-9
-10
-14
-14
-15
-16
-14
-13
-15
-15
-16
-21
-21
-23
-22
-18
-18
-18
-13
-9
-10
-20
-20
-22
-22
-14
-18
-24
-24
-26
-34
-34
-36
-35
-29
-29
-28
450
550
550
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5900
2300
2300
2300
2250
2300
2350
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
4500
2250
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Sunrise
5:48
5:54
6:01
6:07
6:13
6:18
Sunset
10:52
10:45
10:38
10:31
10:24
10:19

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri night, min -23°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun 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
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
42 minutes ago
-18° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
42 minutes ago
-2° C
-
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 210).
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
42 minutes ago
-7° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 350).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
42 minutes ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB165E77S
318 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 307).
- km
SHIP2888
435 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
- km
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB183E72S
727 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the E
(25 kph at 97).
- 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.