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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed morning, min -36°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
5300
4550
4050
km/h
5
N
10
NW
35
NW
40
WNW
45
WNW
30
WNW
15
NW
30
NW
45
NW
50
WNW
35
W
35
W
30
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
10
NNW
20
ENE
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-23
-24
-26
-28
-28
-27
-30
-31
-33
-37
-35
-31
-28
-26
-22
-22
-23
-24
min °C
-24
-25
-28
-29
-28
-29
-30
-32
-36
-38
-37
-33
-29
-26
-25
-22
-24
-30
 chill °C
-29
-37
-45
-46
-46
-39
-42
-49
-57
-58
-55
-51
-44
-39
-36
-33
-31
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-29-31-33-32-31-33-35-38-40-38-35-32-30-28-27-28-31-24-25-27-29-28-28-30-32-35-38-36-32-29-26-24-22-24-27-20-19-22-24-25-25-26-28-31-35-33-29-25-22-20-18-18-23-17-15-17-21-23-22-22-24-28-32-30-27-23-19-16-14-14-19-10-8-11-14-16-15-16-18-21-26-24-20-16-12-10-8-7-12
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed morning, min -36°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the NNE by Mon 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.
3 hours ago
-18° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (28 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
ASCATB192E65S
1504 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the SW
(76 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB191E65S
1510 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
74
Gales from the SW
(74 kph at 232).
- km
ASCATB193E65S
1527 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATB191E64S
1535 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
72
Gales from the SW
(72 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB192E64S
1560 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
69
Gales from the SW
(69 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB194E65S
1575 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
72
Gales from the WSW
(72 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB193E64S
1579 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
69
Gales from the WSW
(69 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB194E64S
1602 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
68
Gales from the WSW
(68 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB195E65S
1623 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
77
Severe gales from the WSW
(77 kph at 239).
- 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.