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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 17 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
WSW
10
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
E
5
ESE
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
1
2
4
2
2
2
max °C
-17
-16
-17
-16
-16
-16
-17
-17
-18
-17
-16
-17
-17
-17
-18
-16
-16
-17
min °C
-17
-16
-18
-17
-16
-20
-18
-17
-19
-17
-16
-18
-17
-17
-18
-17
-17
-18
-24
-24
-26
-25
-24
-27
-25
-26
-30
-27
-25
-25
-17
-22
-18
-22
-26
-28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
2300
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-27-28-28-27-28-27-26-26-26-26-26-26-26-26-26-26-25-24-23-24-24-23-24-24-23-23-23-22-23-23-23-23-23-23-22-17-16-18-17-16-18-18-17-19-17-16-18-17-17-18-17-17-18-10-10-11-10-9-12-12-11-15-12-10-13-11-10-13-11-10-13-4-3-5-3-2-6-5-5-8-5-4-7-5-4-7-4-4-7
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat afternoon, min -20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Tue night). 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 290).
Cape Phillips
245 km ENE
780m alt.
58 minutes ago
-7° C
-
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
Cape Ross
300 km S
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
SHIP5136
432 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 110).
- km
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the
(20 kph at 270).
34 km
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mcmurdo Williams
446 km SSE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 80).
40 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP9042
1255 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
29
Moderate winds from the NW
(29 kph at 310).
- 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.