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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 02 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri night, min -36°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun night, min -41°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
20
NE
25
ENE
25
E
15
SE
15
WSW
30
W
40
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
45
W
40
W
40
W
35
W
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Snowflake cm
2
2
 mm
max °C
-33
-32
-32
-30
-30
-32
-35
-36
-35
-31
-31
-32
-32
-37
-40
-40
-40
-37
-37
min °C
-34
-33
-33
-32
-30
-33
-36
-36
-36
-35
-32
-33
-35
-39
-40
-41
-41
-39
-37
 chill °C
-49
-44
-44
-43
-42
-48
-52
-52
-50
-46
-49
-51
-52
-58
-60
-63
-63
-60
-56
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2250
2300
2300
2250
2250
9550
2250
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-36-36-34-32-35-37-38-38-36-35-35-36-40-42-42-42-41-40-34-33-33-31-30-33-36-36-36-33-32-33-34-38-40-41-41-38-37-30-28-28-27-26-29-32-32-31-30-29-30-32-36-38-38-38-35-34-26-24-24-23-20-23-26-26-26-26-27-28-29-33-34-35-35-32-31-19-18-18-17-14-17-20-19-19-20-20-22-22-26-28-28-28-26-24
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri night, min -36°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun night, min -41°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Tue 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.
3 hours ago
-21° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC181E65S
1277 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NW
(53 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATC158E63S
1290 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB159E63S
1291 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATC182E65S
1291 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB158E63S
1295 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB157E63S
1301 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATC157E63S
1301 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB163E62S
1303 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATC183E65S
1306 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 305).
- 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.