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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat night, min -43°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue afternoon, min -31°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
4400
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
km/h
10
NNW
15
NW
5
NNE
0
SSE
10
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
N
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
ENE
20
E
25
E
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-40
-37
-37
-40
-40
-37
-35
-34
-31
-31
-31
-29
-28
-27
-25
-24
-23
-23
min °C
-43
-37
-40
-40
-40
-39
-36
-35
-35
-31
-31
-31
-28
-27
-26
-25
-24
-24
 chill °C
-55
-50
-40
-40
-52
-54
-51
-45
-46
-46
-47
-47
-43
-42
-41
-38
-36
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-44-40-41-43-42-40-38-38-36-34-33-33-31-30-29-28-27-27-42-37-39-40-40-38-36-35-33-31-31-30-28-27-26-25-24-24-38-33-34-35-35-34-31-30-29-27-27-26-24-24-23-22-21-22-33-29-28-29-30-29-26-25-25-22-22-22-20-20-19-18-17-19-26-22-22-23-24-23-20-19-19-15-15-16-14-13-13-11-11-13
Sunrise
9:33
9:27
9:21
9:15
9:08
9:03
Sunset
4:50
4:55
5:00
5:07
5:13
5:17

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat night, min -43°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue afternoon, min -31°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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
-17°C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-23°C
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
2019 km S
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 230).
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-23°C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
50 km
Mid: scattered
2184 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
No report.
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 330).
ASCATC119E62S
2184 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATC118E62S
2209 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATC117E62S
2225 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB116E62S
2237 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB117E62S
2239 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 287).
- 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.