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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 24 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon morning, min -31°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2300
2300
km/h
10
NNW
45
NW
35
WNW
20
W
10
W
5
W
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
0
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-30
-29
-31
-30
-28
-28
-28
-27
-26
-25
-24
-25
-27
-29
-31
-33
-34
min °C
-31
-31
-31
-30
-29
-28
-28
-28
-27
-26
-25
-26
-28
-31
-32
-33
-35
 chill °C
-39
-49
-48
-44
-40
-34
-28
-35
-27
-26
-31
-34
-38
-42
-45
-46
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-34-34-33-32-31-31-31-30-29-29-29-31-33-35-36-38-31-30-31-30-29-28-28-28-27-26-25-26-28-30-32-33-35-26-26-28-27-25-24-25-25-24-23-22-23-24-26-27-29-31-21-23-25-25-22-21-23-23-22-20-20-21-21-23-23-24-26-15-16-19-19-16-15-16-17-15-14-13-14-15-16-17-18-20
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 -26°C on Mon morning, min -31°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Wed 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
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-23° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
3.5 km
Mid: overcast
1783 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
2184 km N
6m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATB223E65S
2491 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the E
(32 kph at 94).
- km
ASCATB224E65S
2511 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the E
(29 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATB218E63S
2511 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the SSW
(76 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATB221E64S
2512 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SSE
(58 kph at 160).
- km
ASCATB219E63S
2538 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSW
(53 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATB216E62S
2539 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
72
Gales from the SSW
(72 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATB225E65S
2544 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 49).
- 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.