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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue night, min -28°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Tue night).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
25
WNW
25
WNW
10
WNW
20
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
0
SE
20
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
20
WNW
15
N
3
max °C
-14
-14
-19
-26
-25
-25
-22
-22
-23
-25
-25
-26
-28
-25
-23
-19
-15
-10
min °C
-15
-16
-26
-27
-26
-26
-24
-22
-25
-25
-26
-28
-28
-27
-25
-21
-17
-14
-25
-26
-35
-39
-38
-36
-32
-22
-38
-39
-42
-45
-45
-44
-41
-34
-26
-20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2350
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
4850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:37
6:43
6:48
6:54
7:00
7:05
Sunset
10:00
9:53
9:47
9:42
9:36
9:30

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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 Thu morning, min -27°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue night, min -28°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
-35° C
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
ASCATC170E74S
231 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 44).
- km
ASCATB170E74S
237 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB171E74S
244 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 149).
- km
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
-
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 30).
ASCATC171E74S
247 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATC172E74S
276 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB172E74S
277 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the WSW
(8 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATC171E75S
279 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 266).
- 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.