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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -29°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5350
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
4000
2300
2300
km/h
10
N
20
NW
10
N
5
NNE
20
WNW
30
NW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-16
-19
-21
-24
-27
-29
-32
-34
-31
-26
-24
-24
-22
-20
-20
-17
min °C
-18
-20
-22
-27
-28
-30
-35
-35
-32
-29
-25
-24
-26
-21
-21
-20
 chill °C
-27
-28
-29
-36
-42
-47
-54
-54
-49
-44
-38
-37
-42
-34
-33
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-27-29-33-35-37-39-39-36-32-31-31-30-27-27-24-22-24-26-30-32-34-36-37-34-30-28-28-27-24-24-21-17-20-22-26-28-30-34-35-32-28-25-24-24-21-21-19-14-16-18-21-24-27-31-32-29-25-22-21-22-18-17-16-7-10-11-15-17-21-24-25-23-18-16-14-16-11-11-9
Sunrise
12:17
12:02
11:48
11:37
11:27
Sunset
2:14
2:29
2:41
2:52
3:02

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri night, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -29°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Wed 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
-24° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 70).
10.0 km
ASCATC177E64S
1300 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
1309 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC169E63S
1309 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 320).
- km
ASCATB169E63S
1312 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB170E63S
1312 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB175E63S
1315 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 256).
- km
hy2c174E63S
1316 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATC170E63S
1316 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
1322 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 265).
- 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.