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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 04 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat night, min -40°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun morning, min -35°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
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
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
20
W
35
WNW
35
W
20
W
10
W
5
ENE
20
E
15
E
20
E
5
E
5
SE
5
S
5
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-38
-39
-38
-37
-36
-32
-29
-26
-24
-23
-23
-24
-26
-27
-29
-31
-33
-34
min °C
-38
-40
-40
-38
-37
-35
-31
-28
-25
-23
-24
-26
-27
-28
-31
-32
-33
-35
-55
-58
-58
-49
-48
-47
-48
-44
-38
-31
-32
-36
-39
-40
-31
-39
-39
-47
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
8350
4600
2250
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-42-42-40-39-37-34-31-29-27-27-28-30-31-33-35-37-38-38-40-39-38-37-34-30-27-25-23-24-25-27-28-30-32-33-35-34-36-36-34-33-30-27-25-23-20-20-22-23-23-25-27-28-30-30-32-32-30-29-27-24-23-21-17-17-19-19-18-19-21-23-26-24-25-25-24-23-20-18-17-14-11-11-12-12-11-13-15-17-20
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 -24°C on Sat night, min -40°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Sat morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun morning, min -35°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
3 hours ago
-25° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
ASCATB196E64S
1729 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
66
Gales from the SW
(66 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB196E63S
1753 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB197E64S
1763 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB197E63S
1777 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 237).
- km
1783 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
ASCATB198E64S
1786 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB199E64S
1796 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB198E63S
1799 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB200E64S
1821 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 208).
- 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.