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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sun 08 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Sun
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
5
SSW
10
NW
0
NE
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
15
NW
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ESE
5
WNW
1
5
5
1
max °C
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
-13
-13
-15
-16
-16
-17
-13
-12
-13
-17
-17
-18
min °C
-15
-17
-16
-15
-16
-14
-13
-16
-16
-17
-19
-15
-13
-17
-17
-18
-19
-20
-22
-16
-15
-23
-21
-20
-25
-26
-28
-31
-26
-20
-26
-24
-18
-23
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2300
7950
7700
4150
2350
2250
2250
2250
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-25-25-25-24-23-23-23-24-25-25-23-21-22-24-26-26-21-21-21-21-20-19-19-20-21-22-22-20-18-19-22-23-24-15-16-16-15-16-14-13-16-16-17-18-14-13-15-17-18-19-9-12-10-9-12-9-9-12-11-12-15-9-6-10-12-12-14-2-5-3-3-5-2-2-6-5-5-8-30-4-5-5-8
Sunrise
3:05
3:27
3:43
3:57
4:07
Sunset
12:00
1:42
1:21
1:05
12:52
12:40

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri 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.
4 hours ago
-20° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
245 km ENE
780m alt.
4 hours ago
-6° C
-
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 240).
SHIP6336
254 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
0° C
2
Calm
(2 kph at 150).
- km
Cape Ross
300 km S
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 150).
SANTA FECITOLA
301 km WNW
205m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 193 degs) was rejected.
SHIP5242
255 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
0° C
2
Calm
(2 kph at 150).
- km
SHIP3716
255 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
0° C
2
Calm
(2 kph at 150).
- km
SHIP377
255 km SE
-m alt.
4 hours ago
0° C
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 150).
SHIP3146
255 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
0° C
2
Calm
(2 kph at 150).
- km
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 150).

* 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.