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Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Mon 16 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed morning, min -33°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat morning, min -39°C on Sun morning). Mainly near gales.

Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
40
NW
40
WNW
50
W
60
W
60
W
45
W
40
W
40
W
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
40
W
50
W
50
WNW
50
WNW
50
NW
max °C
-30
-31
-30
-29
-28
-27
-27
-27
-31
-33
-34
-33
-32
-28
-24
-25
-27
min °C
-31
-31
-31
-30
-28
-27
-27
-30
-33
-34
-35
-33
-32
-31
-25
-26
-34
-49
-49
-50
-50
-47
-44
-43
-48
-52
-53
-54
-50
-50
-50
-42
-44
-54
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
7250
2300
2250
3750
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-34-33-33-31-30-30-32-35-37-37-36-35-33-30-30-34-31-31-31-30-28-27-27-29-32-34-35-33-32-30-25-26-31-27-29-28-26-25-24-24-25-28-30-31-29-28-26-19-20-26-23-26-24-22-23-21-21-23-24-26-28-25-24-22-15-14-22-16-20-17-16-16-14-14-16-18-19-21-19-17-16-8-8-15
Sunrise
7:43
7:48
7:54
8:00
8:04
Sunset
8:53
8:47
8:42
8:36
8:30
8:24

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed morning, min -33°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Wed night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat morning, min -39°C on Sun morning). Mainly near gales.

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
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
43 minutes ago
-38° C
-
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 300).
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
43 minutes ago
-15° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 220).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
43 minutes ago
-19° C
-
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 210).
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
43 minutes ago
-17° C
moderate snow
Freezing rain.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
36 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB197E72S
1165 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the S
(14 kph at 172).
- km
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
43 minutes ago
-7° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 130).
2.5 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB198E72S
1188 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATB197E71S
1220 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the S
(27 kph at 176).
- 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.