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Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Fri 13 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri afternoon, min -27°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -30°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
10
NNE
20
NNW
35
NNW
15
NNW
5
NW
15
WNW
35
WNW
50
NW
40
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
50
W
50
W
45
WNW
35
NW
1
2
3
max °C
-20
-17
-17
-17
-19
-21
-23
-22
-25
-27
-27
-29
-30
-30
-26
-22
-17
-12
min °C
-20
-18
-18
-19
-20
-22
-23
-24
-27
-27
-28
-30
-30
-30
-29
-25
-19
-15
-26
-28
-32
-26
-26
-32
-37
-42
-44
-44
-46
-48
-48
-48
-47
-42
-33
-26
0
300
0
300
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2350
2250
2250
4600
2300
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Sunrise
4:07
4:18
4:28
4:39
4:47
4:56
Sunset
12:40
12:29
12:19
12:10
11:52
11:44

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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 -17°C on Fri afternoon, min -27°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -30°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

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.
2 hours ago
-19° C
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 240).
ASCATC166E75S
138 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSE
(45 kph at 160).
- km
ASCATC167E75S
152 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATC168E74S
174 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 58).
- km
ASCATB168E74S
175 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 12).
- km
ASCATC169E74S
185 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATB169E74S
186 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATB168E75S
194 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 110).
- km
ASCATC168E75S
194 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 118).
- 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.