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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 10 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Fri afternoon, min -42°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon night, min -39°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Thu morning).

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
km/h
15
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
10
NW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-35
-35
-37
-38
-40
-42
-42
-41
-40
-38
-31
-32
-33
-31
-32
-34
-33
min °C
-35
-36
-38
-39
-42
-42
-42
-42
-41
-39
-35
-33
-34
-32
-34
-35
-34
 chill °C
-47
-49
-51
-52
-55
-53
-55
-55
-59
-59
-54
-47
-49
-46
-49
-49
-34
Freezing level m
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
2300
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-39-41-42-43-44-44-44-44-41-36-35-36-35-36-37-37-35-36-38-39-41-42-42-42-41-39-33-33-34-32-33-35-34-31-31-33-35-37-38-38-38-37-35-30-29-30-28-30-30-30-27-27-30-31-32-34-33-33-33-31-26-24-26-25-25-25-25-20-21-23-24-26-27-27-27-27-25-20-17-19-19-19-19-19
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Fri afternoon, min -42°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon night, min -39°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Thu morning).

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
-25° C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 50).
10.0 km
ASCATB178E75S
472 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the S
(36 kph at 190).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
1291 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 177).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1295 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the S
(51 kph at 174).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1296 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATB169E63S
1306 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the S
(51 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATB170E63S
1317 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the S
(54 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
1330 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB172E63S
1338 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the S
(36 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATB173E63S
1348 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the S
(36 kph at 184).
- 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.