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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 02 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri night, min -38°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Mon morning, min -40°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the W by Tue night).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNE
25
NE
20
ENE
15
ESE
10
SSE
20
W
30
W
40
WNW
40
W
35
W
35
WNW
40
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-34
-34
-33
-33
-33
-30
-31
-34
-36
-37
-37
-34
-32
-34
-35
-36
-36
-37
min °C
-34
-35
-34
-33
-33
-32
-32
-35
-38
-38
-37
-36
-33
-34
-36
-36
-37
-40
 chill °C
-48
-50
-48
-44
-45
-44
-47
-52
-54
-51
-49
-49
-51
-53
-55
-54
-57
-63
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-38-37-36-36-34-34-37-40-41-40-38-36-37-38-38-39-41-34-35-34-33-33-31-32-35-37-38-37-35-33-34-36-36-37-39-30-30-29-28-28-27-28-31-33-33-32-32-30-32-33-33-34-36-26-26-26-24-24-23-22-26-28-28-27-28-28-29-31-31-30-33-20-20-19-18-18-16-16-19-22-21-21-22-21-22-24-24-24-27
Sunrise
12:00
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri night, min -38°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Mon morning, min -40°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the W by Tue 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
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-21° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
hy2c179E64S
1260 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 255).
- km
hy2c181E65S
1262 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 258).
- km
hy2c181E64S
1280 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB169E63S
1290 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 306).
- km
hy2c182E65S
1290 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 258).
- km
hy2c183E65S
1293 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
1294 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB166E62S
1296 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
1297 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 297).
- 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.