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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 13 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Mon night, min -40°C on Mon morning). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu night, min -42°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
35
WNW
35
WNW
15
N
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
35
WNW
65
WNW
75
WNW
45
NW
15
N
10
NNE
10
E
5
WSW
15
WNW
35
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-39
-35
-33
-35
-34
-33
-34
-34
-34
-35
-33
-28
-30
-33
-36
-39
-39
-39
min °C
-40
-37
-34
-35
-35
-34
-34
-35
-35
-36
-35
-31
-32
-34
-39
-39
-39
-42
 chill °C
-59
-56
-48
-49
-48
-48
-46
-44
-53
-60
-59
-52
-43
-44
-39
-47
-53
-62
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5450
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-38-36-37-37-37-36-37-38-39-38-33-35-38-40-42-42-44-40-36-34-35-35-34-34-35-35-36-34-30-31-34-38-39-39-41-36-33-30-31-30-30-29-30-31-31-29-24-25-28-33-35-35-37-32-29-25-26-25-26-24-24-26-26-24-19-20-23-27-29-31-32-26-23-18-20-19-19-18-18-20-19-18-13-14-16-20-23-24-26
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 -33°C on Mon night, min -40°C on Mon morning). Mainly near gales.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu night, min -42°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri 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
-30° C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
10.0 km
ASCATC158E62S
1298 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the N
(51 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC159E62S
1298 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the N
(56 kph at 9).
- km
ASCATC154E63S
1301 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC160E62S
1302 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATC161E62S
1302 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATC162E62S
1310 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATC156E62S
1316 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the N
(40 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC157E62S
1319 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATC155E63S
1320 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 8).
- 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.