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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Sat 07 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon night, min -28°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue afternoon, near gales from the W by Wed night).

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
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
15
ENE
10
NNW
40
WNW
40
W
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
NW
50
NW
45
NW
20
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
25
NW
40
NW
50
WNW
55
W
40
W
35
WNW
3
3
3
max °C
-27
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
-24
-24
-19
-17
-17
-16
-20
-22
-25
-24
-22
-21
min °C
-28
-26
-27
-27
-26
-26
-25
-24
-22
-18
-17
-20
-21
-24
-27
-26
-23
-23
-39
-33
-44
-43
-43
-43
-41
-41
-38
-28
-26
-31
-34
-41
-46
-44
-38
-38
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2350
2300
2250
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
4500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:48
6:54
7:00
7:05
7:11
7:16
Sunset
9:47
9:42
9:36
9:30
9:23
9:17

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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 Mon night, min -28°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -27°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue afternoon, near gales from the W by Wed night).

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.
37 minutes ago
-37° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
37 minutes ago
-9° C
-
69
Gales from the W
(69 kph at 270).
ASCATB167E74S
130 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC167E74S
147 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC168E74S
157 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB168E74S
157 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB169E74S
196 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATB170E74S
213 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 154).
- km
ASCATC170E74S
218 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATC171E74S
245 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SE
(21 kph at 144).
- 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.