– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E
Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 pm Sat 08 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 pm Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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5 Shafer Peak Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat afternoon, min -36°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, near gales from the W by Mon morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri morning, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 2400 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 4800 | 4250 | 4800 | 2250 | 2300 | 2400 | 2250 | 2300 | ||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -23 | -26 | -29 | -31 | -32 | -35 | -32 | -26 | -27 | -26 | -21 | -19 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -16 |
min °C | -24 | -29 | -31 | -32 | -36 | -36 | -33 | -30 | -27 | -27 | -25 | -20 | -18 | -20 | -17 | -18 | -17 |
chill °C | -34 | -39 | -47 | -50 | -58 | -58 | -54 | -48 | -40 | -41 | -40 | -32 | -29 | -34 | -28 | -23 | -24 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 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 afternoon, min -36°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, near gales from the W by Mon morning).
Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri morning, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NE by Thu 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATB227E67S | |||||
ASCATC227E67S | |||||
ASCATB228E67S | |||||
ASCATC233E69S | |||||
ASCATC228E67S | |||||
ASCATC220E64S | |||||
ASCATB220E64S | |||||
ASCATB230E67S |
* 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.