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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue morning, min -42°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri morning, min -35°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
4750
2250
2250
5000
2250
2250
2250
km/h
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
NW
15
WNW
5
WSW
5
N
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NE
20
E
20
E
10
E
10
E
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-29
-30
-31
-34
-35
-38
-39
-36
-30
-29
-35
-31
-29
-30
-30
-30
-31
-31
min °C
-29
-31
-33
-34
-36
-42
-41
-38
-35
-33
-35
-33
-30
-30
-31
-31
-31
-31
 chill °C
-43
-47
-50
-52
-54
-50
-49
-48
-48
-41
-41
-43
-40
-38
-44
-42
-41
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:47
9:40
9:33
9:27
9:21
9:15
Sunset
4:37
4:44
4:50
4:55
5:00
5:07

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue morning, min -42°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri morning, min -35°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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-30°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
2184 km N
475m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
snow showers
Light snow showers.
70
Gales from the WSW
(70 kph at 250).
1.0 km
2412 km N
16m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
-
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 270).
EnderbyIslandAws
2628 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
-
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 280).
Sails Ashore Lodge
3034 km N
25m alt.
46 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
Stewart Island
3035 km N
24m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
3050 km N
52m alt.
27 minutes ago
No weather report.
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 270).
3074 km N
13m alt.
36 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Dewe Road Yards
3082 km N
8m alt.
46 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
3082 km N
3m alt.
27 minutes ago
No weather report.
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 270).

* 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.