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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 31 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri afternoon, min -40°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the W by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon night, min -42°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Fri
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2350
2300
4150
8150
9550
8300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
km/h
15
NW
15
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
W
45
W
55
W
45
W
45
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-28
-28
-29
-30
-31
-32
-33
-35
-39
-37
-29
-29
-31
-35
-40
-40
-34
min °C
-28
-29
-29
-30
-32
-33
-34
-38
-40
-39
-36
-30
-33
-39
-40
-41
-42
 chill °C
-40
-42
-43
-44
-48
-49
-51
-58
-61
-60
-57
-49
-52
-58
-59
-63
-64
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-32-32-33-35-36-37-40-42-41-35-33-35-39-42-43-41-28-29-29-30-32-33-34-37-40-38-33-30-32-37-40-41-38-24-25-26-28-29-29-31-33-37-36-30-26-28-34-37-38-34-21-22-24-25-26-27-28-31-34-34-28-21-24-30-34-34-31-14-16-17-19-20-20-22-25-28-27-21-14-18-24-28-27-25
Sunrise
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri afternoon, min -40°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the W by Mon morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon night, min -42°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-30° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
ASCATB172E69S
691 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATB172E68S
714 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATB162E63S
1285 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NE
(60 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATB162E62S
1312 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NE
(45 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATB152E63S
1351 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB151E63S
1366 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB161E62S
1393 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB160E62S
1397 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB159E62S
1399 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 295).
- 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.