– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E
Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 pm Sat 29 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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5 Shafer Peak Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -30°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -33°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | light snow | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 2250 | 2300 | 2300 | 2300 | 2250 | 2300 | 2300 | 2300 | 2300 | 5150 | 5000 | 2300 | 2250 | 5200 | |||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -29 | -26 | -25 | -26 | -23 | -21 | -20 | -19 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -18 | -21 | -25 | -27 | -30 | -32 |
min °C | -29 | -30 | -25 | -26 | -26 | -22 | -21 | -20 | -18 | -14 | -17 | -19 | -23 | -26 | -28 | -32 | -33 |
chill °C | -38 | -41 | -37 | -38 | -38 | -32 | -31 | -31 | -26 | -21 | -26 | -29 | -35 | -40 | -44 | -50 | -51 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | 9:03 | — | — | 8:56 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — |
 | 5:00 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:29 | — |
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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 -15°C on Tue morning, min -30°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -33°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Williams Field |  | ||||
Dumont Durville | |||||
ASCATB181E65S | |||||
ASCATB176E64S | |||||
ASCATB182E65S | |||||
ASCATB177E64S | |||||
ASCATB183E65S | |||||
ASCATB178E64S | |||||
ASCATB184E65S | |||||
ASCATB179E64S |
* 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.