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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -34°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Mon night).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
3450
4700
5150
4550
4700
2300
2250
2300
2300
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
km/h
5
NNE
30
NW
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
5
NNW
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
5
SSE
20
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-18
-20
-21
-24
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
-24
-26
-29
-32
-33
-31
-31
-32
min °C
-19
-20
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-26
-27
-31
-34
-34
-32
-32
-34
 chill °C
-27
-32
-33
-35
-35
-33
-34
-34
-31
-33
-39
-40
-43
-46
-43
-45
-49
-54
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-25-27-28-28-28-28-27-27-26-28-29-32-35-36-34-35-36-19-20-22-24-24-24-24-24-23-23-25-27-30-33-34-32-32-33-14-16-19-21-21-21-21-20-19-19-22-23-27-29-30-28-28-29-9-13-15-17-18-18-17-17-15-14-18-20-22-24-25-24-24-26-3-6-9-11-12-11-11-10-8-8-11-13-16-18-18-17-18-20
Sunrise
8:56
8:51
8:45
8:38
8:33
8:26
Sunset
5:23
5:29
5:34
5:39
5:45
5:50

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -34°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Mon night).

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
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
4 hours ago
-17°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 80).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-18°C
light snow
Light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-6°C
-
78
Severe gales from the ESE
(78 kph at 110).
ASCATB182E65S
1208 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 139).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1226 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 145).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1253 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SE
(45 kph at 134).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1283 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 137).
- km
ASCATC184E65S
1293 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 134).
- km
ASCATC185E65S
1300 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
1301 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 134).
- 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.