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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Fri afternoon, min -37°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed night, min -37°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, near gales from the W by Wed afternoon).

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
40
WNW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
35
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
45
W
60
W
40
WNW
max °C
-33
-34
-36
-35
-35
-35
-35
-36
-37
-36
-34
-33
-33
-31
-29
-25
-22
min °C
-33
-36
-36
-35
-35
-35
-35
-36
-37
-37
-36
-33
-33
-33
-30
-28
-23
-51
-50
-50
-48
-50
-53
-53
-54
-55
-55
-54
-46
-45
-46
-48
-48
-39
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4350
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
5000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-38-39-38-38-37-38-39-39-39-38-36-36-35-33-30-27-33-35-36-35-35-35-35-36-37-37-35-33-33-32-30-27-23-29-32-32-31-32-31-32-33-33-33-32-30-29-29-27-24-21-25-28-27-27-28-28-28-29-29-29-28-26-25-25-24-21-18-18-21-21-21-22-21-21-22-22-22-21-19-19-19-17-15-11
Sunrise
9:18
8:23
9:29
9:34
9:40
Sunset
7:08
7:04
5:58
6:52
6:45
6:39

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Fri afternoon, min -37°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed night, min -37°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, near gales from the W by Wed afternoon).

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.
55 minutes ago
-25° C
-
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
55 minutes ago
-8° C
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
1783 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-45° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).
1.0 km
Mid: broken
DomeA
2019 km S
4084m alt.
55 minutes ago
-57° C
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
55 minutes ago
-7° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
126
Extremely windy from the E
(126 kph at 80).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
2103 km S
2835m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
1.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
2184 km N
6m alt.
55 minutes ago
6° C
No report.
67
Gales from the WNW
(67 kph at 300).
2412 km N
16m alt.
55 minutes ago
11° C
-
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
ASCATB240E70S
2569 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 339).
- 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.