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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Thu night, min -39°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the W by Thu night).

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
3900
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
5250
km/h
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
10
W
10
SSE
15
WSW
15
W
40
W
45
W
50
W
40
W
35
W
30
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-32
-35
-39
-40
-40
-39
-40
-39
-38
-38
-37
-38
-37
-35
-36
-36
-36
min °C
-33
-38
-39
-41
-41
-39
-42
-42
-38
-39
-38
-39
-38
-35
-36
-36
-38
 chill °C
-49
-54
-55
-59
-61
-58
-60
-56
-50
-53
-53
-60
-59
-56
-55
-55
-55
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-40-42-43-43-41-43-43-41-41-41-41-40-38-38-38-39-33-37-39-41-41-39-41-41-38-39-38-39-38-35-36-36-37-29-33-36-37-37-36-38-37-34-35-34-36-36-32-33-32-34-25-29-32-33-33-31-34-32-29-31-31-33-33-29-29-28-31-19-23-25-26-26-25-27-26-22-24-24-26-26-23-22-22-24
Sunrise
10:44
10:36
10:29
10:21
10:14
Sunset
3:37
3:44
3:52
3:59
4:06
4:12

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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 Sun afternoon, min -42°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Thu night, min -39°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the W by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-26° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-32° C
clear
Clear
46
Strong winds from the ENE
(46 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 80).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
1783 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: few
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
State of sky unchanged.
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 150).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
2103 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
Mid: few
2184 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
No report.
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 310).
2412 km N
16m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
ASCATB241E70S
2599 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 175).
- km
ASCATC241E69S
2622 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 247).
- 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.