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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon night, min -34°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, near gales from the WNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2450
2300
2350
2300
2300
2300
2250
2300
4150
5300
4600
4750
4550
km/h
5
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
NE
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
30
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-27
-27
-25
-25
-25
-23
-23
-25
-26
-27
-26
-25
-25
-25
-26
-31
-27
-16
min °C
-27
-28
-27
-25
-25
-24
-24
-26
-27
-28
-27
-26
-25
-25
-30
-34
-32
-23
 chill °C
-33
-38
-36
-33
-31
-30
-36
-39
-41
-43
-42
-40
-36
-36
-46
-53
-49
-37
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon night, min -34°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, near gales from the WNW by Mon 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
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-34° C
light snow
Light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 070 to 140 degs)
(28 kph at 100).
3.4 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB178E65S
1170 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB177E65S
1193 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB180E65S
1194 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB179E65S
1195 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1205 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1213 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1222 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB179E64S
1237 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
1251 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 302).
- 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.