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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat morning, min -40°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -40°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the W by Thu night).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2350
2250
2250
2250
3800
2250
9650
2250
2250
2300
2250
km/h
20
E
20
E
10
S
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
40
W
35
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
10
WSW
25
WSW
45
WSW
55
WSW
60
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-29
-30
-29
-30
-30
-32
-38
-39
-37
-35
-35
-36
-39
-37
-35
-34
-30
-25
min °C
-29
-30
-30
-30
-31
-36
-38
-40
-40
-36
-35
-39
-40
-39
-36
-35
-32
-28
 chill °C
-42
-42
-39
-43
-46
-52
-55
-57
-58
-56
-53
-57
-58
-50
-51
-55
-52
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-33-33-33-34-38-41-43-41-38-37-40-42-41-39-38-34-30-29-30-30-30-31-34-38-40-39-36-35-38-40-38-36-35-31-27-25-26-26-26-27-30-34-36-36-33-32-35-37-34-34-33-30-23-22-21-22-23-23-27-30-32-32-29-28-31-34-31-31-31-28-20-15-15-15-16-17-20-24-26-26-23-22-25-27-24-24-25-21-13
Sunrise
11:00
10:52
10:44
10:36
10:29
10:21
Sunset
3:29
3:37
3:44
3:52
3:59
4:06

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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 Sat morning, min -40°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -40°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, 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
-29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 130).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 210).
30 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB153E64S
1190 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB152E64S
1200 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1209 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB151E64S
1211 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
1223 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
1225 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATC179E65S
1226 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the NNW
(66 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATB175E64S
1228 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 316).
- 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.