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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 07 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, near gales from the WNW by Thu morning).

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
 km/h
5
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
SE
5
S
5
SSW
5
SW
10
W
10
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
45
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
20
NNW
6
max °C
-19
-20
-20
-21
-21
-20
-21
-21
-21
-19
-19
-19
-20
-22
-23
-22
-18
-14
min °C
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-20
-19
-19
-21
-23
-24
-23
-19
-16
-25
-26
-26
-25
-26
-25
-21
-29
-30
-30
-29
-29
-33
-37
-41
-40
-34
-28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
Cloud base (m)
2400
2250
2300
2300
2300
5500
5300
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-24-25-25-25-24-25-25-25-24-23-23-24-26-27-25-21-18-20-20-21-21-21-21-21-21-21-20-19-19-21-23-24-23-19-15-13-14-16-16-15-16-15-15-17-15-14-16-16-18-20-18-14-11-8-7-11-9-9-12-10-10-13-10-9-13-11-12-16-14-9-7-1-1-5-3-3-6-3-4-6-4-3-6-5-6-10-7-20
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
3:05
3:27
3:43
3:57
Sunset
12:00
12:00
1:42
1:21
1:05
12:52

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu night, min -24°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, 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
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
50 minutes ago
-20° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
50 minutes ago
-5° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 240).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
50 minutes ago
-1° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 150).
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
50 minutes ago
-2° C
-
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 110).
34 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 130 degs)
(15 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mcmurdo Williams
446 km SSE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
SHIP1310
1164 km WNW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 260).
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
50 minutes ago
-1° C
-
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 130).
50 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.