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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Mon 23 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed night, min -28°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat afternoon, min -30°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
25
NNW
15
NNE
20
E
25
ESE
30
SE
15
SSE
5
NNE
10
NW
25
NW
25
NW
40
NW
45
NW
40
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
20
WNW
5
N
5
NNE
2
2
2
2
max °C
-19
-21
-25
-27
-27
-24
-22
-18
-16
-21
-22
-24
-29
-29
-22
-18
-17
-18
min °C
-21
-23
-26
-28
-27
-28
-24
-20
-20
-21
-24
-28
-30
-30
-28
-19
-18
-22
-32
-32
-40
-42
-41
-41
-29
-27
-33
-33
-40
-46
-48
-48
-46
-29
-18
-22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2300
2400
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
5450
4850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-32-34-35-35-34-31-27-27-30-32-34-36-36-30-26-26-29-26-28-31-33-32-31-27-24-24-26-29-31-34-34-28-22-23-25-20-22-26-28-27-26-23-19-18-21-23-26-30-30-25-19-18-20-15-17-20-22-21-21-19-15-13-16-17-22-25-26-23-16-13-15-8-11-13-15-14-15-12-8-7-10-11-15-19-19-16-9-7-9
Sunrise
8:15
8:21
8:26
8:30
8:37
8:41
Sunset
8:13
8:07
8:01
7:55
7:50
7:44

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed night, min -28°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat afternoon, min -30°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu night, calm by Sat 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
-25° C
-
Wind obs. (46 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-15° C
-
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
-
43
Strong winds from the SSE
(43 kph at 150).
ASCATC174E74S
340 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATC173E73S
350 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 15).
- km
ASCATC172E72S
365 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the N
(34 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATC175E74S
365 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATC173E72S
366 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC174E75S
366 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 196).
- 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.