– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E
Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 pm Tue 11 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Tue 11 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 pm Tue 11 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
5 Shafer Peak Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri afternoon, min -39°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | snow shwrs | clear | cloudy | light snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 5250 | 4200 | 2250 | 2300 | 2300 | 2250 | 2250 | 2300 | 2250 | 2300 | 2250 | 2250 | 2300 | ||||
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 cm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -26 | -20 | -19 | -20 | -24 | -22 | -23 | -23 | -25 | -26 | -27 | -27 | -28 | -30 | -37 | -38 | -39 |
min °C | -27 | -25 | -20 | -22 | -25 | -23 | -23 | -24 | -25 | -26 | -28 | -27 | -29 | -35 | -38 | -39 | -39 |
chill °C | -42 | -40 | -33 | -36 | -42 | -32 | -31 | -35 | -33 | -36 | -37 | -39 | -44 | -53 | -56 | -54 | -52 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 11:27 | — | — | 11:18 | — | — | 11:08 | — | — | 11:00 | — | — | 10:52 | — | — |
 | 2:52 | — | — | 3:02 | — | — | 3:11 | — | — | 3:21 | — | — | 3:29 | — | — | 3:37 | — |
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed morning, min -27°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri morning).
Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri afternoon, min -39°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Mon 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.
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* 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.