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Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Tue 31 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue afternoon, min -30°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun morning, min -29°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
 km/h
10
NNW
10
ENE
0
SSW
5
SW
0
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
max °C
-24
-27
-30
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-28
-28
-27
-28
-28
-28
-26
-26
-26
min °C
-26
-30
-30
-30
-29
-29
-29
-30
-29
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-27
-26
-27
-32
-30
-30
-36
-29
-42
-43
-45
-44
-43
-42
-37
-39
-42
-40
-38
-39
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-36-38-37-36-35-35-35-35-34-34-35-35-34-32-31-32-31-33-35-34-33-32-32-32-32-32-31-32-32-32-30-29-30-25-29-30-29-29-29-29-30-29-28-28-28-29-29-27-26-27-20-24-25-24-24-25-26-27-26-25-25-24-25-25-23-23-24-14-18-19-18-18-19-19-20-19-19-18-17-19-19-17-16-17
Sunrise
9:03
9:07
9:12
9:18
8:23
Sunset
7:27
7:21
7:15
7:08
7:04
5:58

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue afternoon, min -30°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun morning, min -29°C on Sat 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 280).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
-
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
28 km
Mid: overcast
1783 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 170).
1.0 km
High: scattered
ASCATB225E72S
2001 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 242).
- km
DomeA
2019 km S
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-57° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB224E71S
2036 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB225E71S
2061 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 238).
- km
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB226E71S
2093 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 240).
- km
2103 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-50° C
light snow
Diamond dust.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
1.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.