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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -36°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Tue night, min -44°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
3550
km/h
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SW
30
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
5
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-22
-27
-27
-28
-31
-32
-31
-32
-34
-37
-41
-43
-39
-36
-36
-35
min °C
-26
-27
-27
-30
-32
-32
-32
-33
-36
-39
-42
-44
-43
-39
-36
-35
 chill °C
-38
-38
-37
-39
-42
-40
-42
-50
-54
-56
-62
-62
-60
-56
-50
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-30-31-32-34-35-34-36-38-40-44-46-44-40-39-38-24-27-27-29-32-32-32-33-35-38-42-44-41-38-36-35-20-23-24-25-27-28-28-30-32-34-38-40-38-34-32-32-16-18-20-21-23-24-24-28-29-30-34-36-34-30-29-28-10-11-14-14-16-18-18-21-22-24-27-29-27-23-22-22
Sunrise
11:08
11:00
10:52
10:44
10:36
Sunset
3:21
3:29
3:37
3:44
3:52

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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 -22°C on Thu night, min -36°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Tue night, min -44°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, strong winds 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
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC154E64S
1220 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 45).
- km
ASCATC153E64S
1232 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATC155E63S
1233 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 93).
- km
ASCATC152E64S
1247 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATB152E64S
1249 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 26).
- km
hy2c156E63S
1254 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ESE
(21 kph at 102).
- km
hy2c165E63S
1263 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NE
(51 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATB151E64S
1264 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 30).
- km
hy2c155E63S
1265 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
- 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.