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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 02 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Tue morning, min -40°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -37°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
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
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
km/h
15
WNW
10
NW
5
E
5
SE
0
SW
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
WNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
2
2
max °C
-36
-36
-37
-38
-38
-38
-38
-39
-38
-36
-36
-26
-23
-23
-22
-23
-25
-27
min °C
-36
-37
-38
-39
-39
-38
-38
-39
-40
-36
-37
-34
-24
-23
-23
-24
-25
-31
-50
-37
-47
-39
-39
-49
-56
-57
-58
-49
-46
-46
-37
-35
-31
-36
-38
-40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2250
2300
2250
2300
2300
2300
2300
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
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Tue morning, min -40°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -37°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun 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
-21° C
light snow
Light snow.
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATB180E66S
1130 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB181E66S
1142 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB182E66S
1156 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB183E66S
1188 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1191 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
1202 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1215 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB184E66S
1253 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1261 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 245).
- 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.