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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Sun night, min -40°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -37°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2300
2300
2400
2250
km/h
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NE
15
ENE
10
E
5
SSE
10
SE
10
W
25
W
25
W
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-38
-39
-38
-37
-36
-35
-35
-37
-38
-36
-33
-31
-30
-30
-28
-24
-25
-25
min °C
-39
-40
-40
-37
-36
-36
-36
-37
-38
-37
-34
-32
-31
-30
-30
-26
-25
-25
 chill °C
-54
-54
-53
-45
-45
-48
-46
-48
-50
-48
-41
-44
-40
-44
-45
-37
-34
-37
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Sun night, min -40°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -37°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
-31° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
61
Near gales from the SSE
(61 kph at 150).
4.8 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC185E77S
692 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ESE
(45 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATC184E77S
700 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1210 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB179E65S
1212 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB180E65S
1215 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1216 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
1219 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC179E65S
1228 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
1236 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 275).
- 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.