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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun morning, min -42°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Thu night, min -40°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, near gales from the W by Thu night).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
W
40
W
35
WNW
10
W
10
SW
20
W
25
WSW
40
W
45
W
50
W
50
W
45
W
45
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-29
-31
-34
-40
-40
-39
-38
-39
-40
-39
-38
-37
-38
-36
-32
-35
-35
-37
min °C
-30
-33
-38
-40
-41
-41
-39
-41
-42
-40
-38
-39
-39
-38
-34
-35
-35
-39
 chill °C
-46
-49
-54
-57
-59
-61
-59
-60
-59
-50
-53
-57
-60
-59
-54
-56
-55
-60
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-35-39-42-43-42-41-42-44-43-41-41-41-39-36-38-38-40-30-32-36-40-41-40-39-40-41-40-38-38-39-37-33-35-35-38-26-28-33-36-38-36-35-37-38-35-34-35-36-35-30-31-31-34-23-25-29-32-33-32-31-32-33-31-30-32-33-32-26-26-27-30-17-18-22-25-27-26-25-26-27-24-24-25-26-26-20-19-21-24
Sunrise
10:52
10:44
10:36
10:29
10:21
10:14
Sunset
3:37
3:44
3:52
3:59
4:06
4:12

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun morning, min -42°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Thu night, min -40°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, near gales from the W by Thu night).

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
-30° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 100).
10.0 km
ASCATC153E64S
1203 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATC154E64S
1207 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATC152E64S
1215 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATC155E63S
1220 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATC157E63S
1221 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATC156E63S
1228 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATC154E63S
1229 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATC153E63S
1241 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATC152E63S
1247 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 328).
- 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.