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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 03 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri night, min -40°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
km/h
5
E
0
WSW
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
25
W
35
WNW
20
WNW
5
NNW
5
W
5
NW
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
35
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
max °C
-37
-37
-37
-38
-39
-39
-37
-35
-27
-24
-23
-22
-22
-22
-22
-24
-27
-25
min °C
-38
-38
-37
-39
-40
-40
-38
-37
-34
-25
-23
-23
-22
-22
-23
-25
-27
-27
-38
-38
-49
-57
-59
-58
-51
-50
-50
-40
-34
-30
-26
-27
-31
-36
-37
-38
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2300
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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 -27°C on Fri night, min -40°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -27°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

This table gives the weather forecast for Shafer Peak at the specific elevation of 3000 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
-23° C
light snow
Light snow.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-21° C
-
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
50 km
Mid: few
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 40).
45 km
Mid: overcast
2184 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
No report.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 190).
2412 km N
16m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
ASCATC104E63S
2595 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 101).
- km
ASCATC103E63S
2620 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATB103E63S
2622 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the E
(42 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATC104E62S
2622 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 101).
- km
EnderbyIslandAws
2628 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 280).

* 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.