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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 20 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed afternoon, min -36°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu morning, min -35°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2400
2350
4750
4050
2300
2250
2250
9900
9400
4750
km/h
5
NNW
5
N
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
E
0
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
55
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-35
-34
-30
-29
-29
-27
-27
-26
-27
-30
-32
-33
-32
-32
-33
-32
-31
-31
min °C
-36
-35
-33
-30
-29
-29
-27
-27
-29
-31
-33
-35
-32
-33
-34
-32
-31
-31
 chill °C
-43
-35
-33
-36
-36
-35
-27
-38
-45
-50
-53
-57
-48
-51
-54
-51
-48
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-38-35-34-33-32-30-30-32-35-36-37-35-36-37-35-34-34-36-35-32-30-29-28-27-27-28-31-33-34-32-33-34-32-31-31-31-30-27-26-26-24-22-23-24-27-29-31-29-29-30-28-27-27-27-25-23-22-22-21-19-19-21-23-26-28-27-27-27-26-25-24-20-19-17-16-16-14-12-13-14-16-19-21-20-20-21-19-18-18
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed afternoon, min -36°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu morning, min -35°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat 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.
3 hours ago
-15° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (74 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: broken
High: broken
ASCATC123E63S
2008 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC122E63S
2033 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATC123E62S
2035 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC122E62S
2067 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC121E63S
2083 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the SW
(66 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATC121E62S
2092 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC120E63S
2109 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the SW
(66 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC119E63S
2126 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATC120E62S
2126 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 224).
- 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.