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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Tue afternoon, min -41°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue night, min -38°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
4600
3850
2300
2250
2250
km/h
10
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
45
NW
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
5
NNE
10
E
0
S
10
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-35
-36
-37
-39
-37
-36
-35
-35
-34
-32
-32
-32
-32
-37
-38
-35
min °C
-36
-36
-39
-41
-38
-37
-36
-35
-35
-34
-32
-32
-36
-37
-38
-37
 chill °C
-47
-49
-58
-62
-59
-58
-56
-55
-55
-53
-48
-46
-42
-47
-38
-37
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-39-41-42-40-39-38-38-37-35-35-35-37-39-40-39-36-36-38-40-38-37-36-35-35-33-32-32-34-37-38-36-31-33-35-37-35-33-33-33-32-31-29-28-30-33-34-33-27-29-30-34-31-30-30-30-30-28-25-24-26-28-30-29-20-22-24-27-25-24-24-24-23-21-19-18-19-22-23-23
Sunrise
8:33
8:26
8:21
8:15
8:08
Sunset
5:45
5:50
5:55
6:00
6:06

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Tue afternoon, min -41°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue night, min -38°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm 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.

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
-33°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
4.1 km
Mid: scattered
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-16°C
-
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 180).
ASCATB148E63S
1409 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATC148E63S
1416 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATC147E63S
1431 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB147E63S
1432 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATC146E63S
1437 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB148E62S
1437 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB146E63S
1438 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATC150E62S
1445 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 254).
- 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.