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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sun 07 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed afternoon, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
15
W
15
W
10
NW
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
WSW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-24
-24
-23
-22
-20
-19
-22
-22
-22
-23
-22
-23
-23
-23
-24
-25
-24
-23
min°C
-24
-24
-24
-23
-21
-20
-22
-22
-23
-23
-22
-23
-23
-24
-25
-25
-25
-24
chill°C 
-33
-34
-32
-29
-27
-29
-32
-31
-32
-31
-28
-28
-32
-36
-37
-37
-39
-37
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2450
2250
2350
2300
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-27-27-26-24-24-25-25-26-26-25-27-27-27-28-28-28-27-24-24-24-23-21-20-22-22-23-23-22-23-23-24-25-25-25-24-18-17-19-17-15-15-16-16-17-16-16-17-17-17-20-19-18-19-11-10-13-10-9-10-10-10-12-10-9-11-12-11-14-13-12-14-5-4-7-4-2-4-4-3-5-3-2-5-5-5-8-6-5-8
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 -19°C on Mon night, min -24°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed afternoon, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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
-19° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 350).
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 40).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 80).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 080 to 140 degs)
(15 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 130).
WilkinsRunwayEast
2008 km WSW
755m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 80).
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP4532
2071 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
14
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
- 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.