– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E
Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 pm Thu 06 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 pm Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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5 Shafer Peak Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat night, strong winds from the NW by Sun afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed afternoon, min -39°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | cloudy | clear | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 4450 | 4800 | 2300 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 5100 | |||||
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -26 | -25 | -23 | -22 | -25 | -28 | -29 | -32 | -32 | -36 | -37 | -33 | -29 | -29 | -27 | -20 |
min °C | -28 | -25 | -25 | -23 | -27 | -28 | -32 | -32 | -34 | -39 | -38 | -35 | -32 | -29 | -28 | -26 |
chill °C | -37 | -40 | -40 | -35 | -40 | -41 | -42 | -46 | -54 | -59 | -58 | -55 | -51 | -46 | -44 | -42 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 12:37 | — | — | 12:17 | — | — | 12:02 | — | — | 11:48 | — | — | 11:37 | — | — |
 | — | 1:53 | — | — | 2:14 | — | — | 2:29 | — | — | 2:41 | — | — | 2:52 | — | — |
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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 -22°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat night, strong winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).
Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed afternoon, min -39°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATB169E63S | |||||
ASCATC169E63S | |||||
ASCATC168E63S | |||||
ASCATB168E63S | |||||
ASCATC170E63S | |||||
ASCATC171E63S | |||||
ASCATB168E62S | |||||
ASCATC170E62S | |||||
ASCATC164E62S |
* 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.