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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 14 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu night, min -38°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, gales from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri morning, min -40°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
10
NE
25
WNW
55
WNW
65
WNW
45
NW
10
NE
5
NNE
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
2
 mm
max °C
-35
-34
-33
-35
-36
-37
-36
-34
-29
-31
-34
-36
-39
-38
-38
-39
-39
-38
min °C
-35
-35
-35
-35
-37
-38
-37
-35
-32
-32
-35
-39
-39
-39
-39
-39
-40
-39
 chill °C
-49
-48
-49
-49
-45
-60
-59
-58
-53
-42
-35
-52
-52
-55
-57
-53
-50
-49
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2300
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu night, min -38°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, gales from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri morning, min -40°C on Sun afternoon). 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-31° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.2 km
Low: few
ASCATB160E63S
1281 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB161E63S
1283 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB162E63S
1283 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB164E63S
1283 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATB163E63S
1284 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB163E62S
1285 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB161E62S
1290 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB160E62S
1291 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB159E63S
1293 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 289).
- 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.