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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 10 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Fri afternoon, min -42°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue night, min -40°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NE by Wed night).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
20
NW
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
5
NE
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-36
-35
-35
-36
-38
-39
-41
-42
-41
-39
-36
-33
-34
-30
-28
-32
-33
-34
min °C
-36
-35
-36
-37
-39
-41
-41
-42
-42
-40
-37
-34
-35
-32
-29
-32
-34
-34
 chill °C
-48
-47
-44
-46
-50
-53
-53
-56
-57
-59
-56
-44
-46
-42
-43
-47
-47
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-39-39-40-42-43-44-44-44-42-39-35-36-34-33-35-36-37-36-35-36-37-39-40-41-42-42-40-37-34-35-31-29-32-34-34-32-31-31-33-34-36-37-38-38-36-34-30-31-27-25-29-29-30-28-27-27-29-30-32-33-34-33-32-30-26-26-22-21-25-25-25-21-21-21-22-24-26-27-27-27-26-24-20-19-16-15-18-18-18
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 Fri afternoon, min -42°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue night, min -40°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NE by Wed 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
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-27° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
ASCATC181E65S
1262 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
79
Severe gales from the W
(79 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
1275 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
81
Severe gales from the W
(81 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC182E65S
1278 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
80
Severe gales from the W
(80 kph at 266).
- km
hy2c170E63S
1288 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 200).
- km
hy2c166E63S
1289 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATC182E64S
1293 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
81
Severe gales from the W
(81 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC183E65S
1294 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the W
(72 kph at 277).
- km
hy2c169E63S
1300 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SW
(23 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB169E63S
1303 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 212).
- 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.