– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E
Shafer Peak
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5 Shafer Peak Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue morning, min -41°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri night, min -39°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the NW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 4800 | 4800 | 2250 | 2250 | 2300 | 5300 | 2250 | 2250 | |||||||||||
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -34 | -37 | -36 | -33 | -32 | -33 | -36 | -39 | -40 | -30 | -29 | -28 | -24 | -23 | -23 | -19 | -20 | -25 | -28 |
min °C | -37 | -37 | -37 | -35 | -33 | -34 | -39 | -40 | -41 | -39 | -29 | -29 | -27 | -23 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -27 | -31 |
chill °C | -57 | -58 | -60 | -57 | -50 | -51 | -58 | -61 | -64 | -59 | -46 | -42 | -39 | -35 | -37 | -36 | -37 | -44 | -50 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:37 | — | — | 12:17 | — | — |
 | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 1:53 | — | — | 2:14 | — | — |
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue morning, min -41°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue night).
Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri night, min -39°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the NW by Sat 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 |  | ||||
ASCATC165E63S | |||||
ASCATC176E64S | |||||
ASCATC166E63S | |||||
ASCATC177E64S | |||||
ASCATC167E63S | |||||
ASCATC168E63S | |||||
ASCATC177E63S | |||||
ASCATC169E63S | |||||
ASCATC170E63S |
* 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.