– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E
Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Sat 08 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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5 Shafer Peak Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -38°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, near gales from the W by Mon afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 2250 | 2400 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 4400 | 4300 | 2300 | 2250 | 2300 | 2300 | 2300 | |||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -23 | -24 | -26 | -30 | -32 | -33 | -35 | -31 | -26 | -26 | -27 | -20 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -15 | -13 |
min °C | -23 | -24 | -29 | -32 | -33 | -38 | -36 | -33 | -29 | -26 | -27 | -26 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -16 | -15 |
chill °C | -36 | -34 | -40 | -49 | -52 | -61 | -58 | -54 | -46 | -39 | -42 | -41 | -28 | -31 | -30 | -26 | -24 | -22 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 12:17 | — | — | 12:02 | — | — | 11:48 | — | — | 11:37 | — | — | 11:27 | — | — | 11:18 | — | — |
 | 2:14 | — | — | 2:29 | — | — | 2:41 | — | — | 2:52 | — | — | — | 3:02 | — | — | 3:11 | — |
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -38°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, near gales from the W by Mon afternoon).
Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds.
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATC146E63S | |||||
ASCATC145E63S | |||||
ASCATC144E63S | |||||
ASCATC140E64S | |||||
ASCATC143E63S | |||||
ASCATC146E62S | |||||
ASCATC141E63S | |||||
ASCATC139E64S | |||||
ASCATC145E62S |
* 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.