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Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Wed 03 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -25°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
5
NNE
10
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ESE
10
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
25
W
25
WNW
20
W
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-18
-18
-18
-20
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-25
-24
-24
-25
-24
-23
-23
-22
-20
min°C
-18
-18
-19
-21
-22
-23
-23
-23
-25
-25
-24
-25
-25
-24
-24
-23
-22
-21
chill°C 
-18
-24
-30
-34
-36
-36
-32
-31
-32
-32
-24
-32
-32
-33
-35
-36
-34
-33
Freezing level (m
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2250
2300
2400
2300
2250
2250
2300
2250
2300
2300
2250
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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 -18°C on Wed morning, min -25°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sat morning). 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
49 minutes ago
-2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: few
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
49 minutes ago
-7° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
49 minutes ago
-7° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the
(7 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 070 to 130 degs)
(17 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
446 km SSE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
light snow
Light snow.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
light snow
Light snow.
15
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 004 to 007 degs)
(15 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
49 minutes ago
-2° C
-
43
Strong winds from the E
(43 kph at 100).
40 km
Mid: overcast
1783 km S
3012m alt.
59 minutes ago
-29° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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.