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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 15 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu night, min -38°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, gales from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue morning, min -39°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
5
N
35
WNW
55
WNW
65
WNW
55
WNW
15
NW
10
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
5
SSE
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-36
-36
-36
-35
-30
-30
-33
-34
-37
-38
-36
-35
-36
-36
-36
-36
-35
min °C
-36
-38
-36
-36
-33
-31
-33
-36
-38
-39
-37
-36
-36
-36
-36
-36
-37
 chill °C
-36
-59
-58
-59
-54
-39
-43
-50
-52
-52
-47
-50
-50
-48
-47
-44
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-40-39-39-36-34-36-38-40-41-40-39-39-40-39-40-39-36-37-36-36-32-31-33-35-38-39-37-36-36-36-36-36-36-32-34-31-31-28-26-28-31-33-34-32-31-31-31-31-31-31-28-30-28-26-24-22-22-26-28-29-27-27-26-27-27-26-26-21-23-21-20-17-15-16-19-21-23-21-20-20-20-20-20-19
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 -30°C on Thu night, min -38°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, gales from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue morning, min -39°C on Sat afternoon). 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.
2 hours ago
-30° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1783 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
2184 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATB218E62S
2601 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB219E62S
2626 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB220E62S
2668 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB223E63S
2669 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB221E62S
2686 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB224E63S
2687 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB218E61S
2694 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 292).
- 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.