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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Fri 16 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri afternoon, min -24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon afternoon, min -25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
ENE
10
NE
10
E
15
ESE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
WSW
10
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
5
E
10
E
5
E
5
W
1
1
2
5
2
2
1
max °C
-21
-22
-23
-23
-23
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-25
-24
-24
min °C
-21
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-22
-24
-24
-23
-24
-23
-23
-25
-25
-24
-24
-28
-31
-32
-33
-34
-34
-33
-32
-32
-34
-37
-35
-34
-33
-33
-29
-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-26-27-27-27-27-26-28-27-27-27-26-26-27-28-28-28-21-23-23-23-23-23-22-24-24-23-24-23-23-24-25-24-24-15-17-17-16-17-16-15-18-18-17-20-18-17-19-19-18-19-8-12-10-9-10-9-8-12-12-11-15-12-11-15-12-11-14-1-5-3-3-4-2-2-6-5-5-9-5-4-9-6-4-7
Sunrise
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri afternoon, min -24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon afternoon, min -25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
47 minutes ago
-16° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 70).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
47 minutes ago
-2° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 280).
Cape Phillips
245 km ENE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
Cape Ross
300 km S
212m alt.
47 minutes ago
-4° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 150).
SHIP3967
407 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
39
Fresh winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 110).
- km
SHIP7860
408 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
39
Fresh winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 110).
- km
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
47 minutes ago
-6° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 90).
36 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 150 degs)
(24 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
446 km SSE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
ASCATB193E75S
922 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 271).
- 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.