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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri morning, min -40°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri morning, light winds from the N by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon night, min -45°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
50
W
40
W
35
W
35
W
40
WNW
45
WNW
25
WNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
NW
20
NW
30
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
15
N
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-29
-29
-31
-32
-33
-35
-36
-39
-37
-35
-33
-31
-32
-33
-34
-37
-38
-41
min °C
-29
-30
-32
-32
-34
-36
-37
-40
-40
-36
-34
-33
-32
-34
-36
-37
-39
-45
 chill °C
-48
-48
-50
-50
-54
-56
-51
-53
-53
-45
-45
-44
-49
-53
-56
-57
-58
-61
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-34-35-35-36-38-39-42-41-39-37-36-36-37-39-41-42-46-29-30-32-32-34-36-37-40-39-36-34-32-32-34-35-37-39-43-25-26-27-28-30-32-33-37-35-30-29-28-28-29-31-32-34-39-22-22-24-24-26-28-29-32-30-25-24-23-24-26-27-28-30-34-15-16-17-18-20-22-22-26-23-18-17-17-18-19-21-22-24-28
Sunrise
10:14
10:07
10:00
9:53
9:47
9:40
Sunset
4:12
4:19
4:24
4:31
4:37
4:44

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri morning, min -40°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri morning, light winds from the N by Sun night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon night, min -45°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Tue 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
-24° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (31 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-35° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 100).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC180E65S
1241 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
1272 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
1276 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1276 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC176E63S
1284 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC176E64S
1287 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATC175E63S
1288 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 283).
- 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.