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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon afternoon, min -37°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue afternoon, min -27°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
2250
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
km/h
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NNE
15
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
WNW
5
WNW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
1
 mm
max °C
-35
-33
-34
-31
-31
-30
-28
-26
-25
-20
-20
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
min °C
-37
-33
-35
-33
-31
-31
-30
-27
-25
-23
-20
-19
-20
-20
-20
-23
 chill °C
-52
-45
-46
-45
-46
-47
-45
-40
-38
-36
-29
-26
-24
-20
-27
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-36-37-35-34-33-32-30-28-25-24-23-24-24-24-26-36-33-35-32-31-31-29-27-25-22-20-19-20-20-20-22-32-29-31-27-26-26-26-24-22-19-17-16-16-16-16-18-28-24-26-22-21-21-22-20-19-16-13-12-12-12-12-15-21-18-20-16-14-14-15-14-12-9-7-6-5-6-5-8
Sunrise
9:21
9:15
9:08
9:03
8:56
Sunset
5:00
5:07
5:13
5:17
5:23

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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 -25°C on Mon afternoon, min -37°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue afternoon, min -27°C on Thu 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
-15°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 170).
4.1 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
-
76
Severe gales from the SSE
(76 kph at 150).
ASCATC136E64S
1571 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC135E64S
1591 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC134E64S
1624 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATC133E64S
1646 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC135E63S
1658 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC134E63S
1719 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATC134E62S
1734 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATC133E63S
1741 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 215).
- 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.