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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Mon night, min -42°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Tue afternoon, min -41°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
4950
km/h
45
WNW
40
WNW
20
NW
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
20
NNE
20
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-35
-37
-38
-41
-39
-37
-35
-32
-32
-33
-33
-34
-34
-35
-39
-40
-37
min °C
-36
-38
-38
-42
-42
-38
-36
-34
-33
-33
-34
-35
-35
-38
-40
-41
-40
 chill °C
-57
-58
-54
-56
-56
-51
-47
-45
-41
-39
-48
-51
-52
-53
-55
-54
-52
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-40-41-44-43-41-39-36-36-36-37-38-38-40-42-43-42-36-38-38-42-41-38-36-33-33-33-34-35-35-37-40-41-39-32-34-34-38-36-33-31-29-28-28-29-30-30-32-35-37-34-28-30-30-33-32-28-26-24-24-24-25-27-26-28-30-32-29-21-23-23-27-25-21-19-17-18-18-19-21-20-21-24-25-23
Sunrise
10:00
9:53
9:47
9:40
9:33
Sunset
4:19
4:24
4:31
4:37
4:44
4:50

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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 Mon night, min -42°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Tue afternoon, min -41°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Wed 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
-28°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8.0 km
Low: few
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
57
Near gales from the SE
(57 kph at 140).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2c187E63S
1573 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 0).
- km
hy2c188E63S
1614 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 8).
- km
hy2c186E62S
1614 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 338).
- km
hy2c188E62S
1634 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 358).
- km
hy2c189E63S
1645 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 12).
- km
hy2c187E62S
1656 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 350).
- km
hy2c185E62S
1659 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NW
(18 kph at 312).
- km
hy2c189E62S
1661 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 12).
- 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.