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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Sun 08 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri afternoon, min -23°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
 km/h
10
SE
10
SSE
5
W
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
50
NW
45
NW
40
NW
20
ENE
20
NW
15
NNW
1
5
1
max °C
-21
-21
-20
-21
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-20
-21
-22
-21
-21
-18
-19
-16
-16
min °C
-21
-21
-20
-21
-21
-20
-19
-19
-20
-20
-22
-23
-22
-21
-21
-20
-18
-18
-27
-27
-26
-21
-28
-28
-26
-28
-31
-31
-36
-37
-38
-36
-36
-30
-28
-25
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
50
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
5850
7400
5050
4700
2300
2300
2250
2250
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-25-24-24-25-24-23-23-23-24-26-26-25-24-22-22-21-21-21-21-20-21-21-20-19-19-20-20-22-23-22-21-20-20-17-17-16-15-16-15-15-16-14-13-16-16-17-19-16-16-16-14-11-12-9-9-12-10-10-12-9-9-12-11-12-15-11-10-11-9-6-7-3-3-5-3-3-5-2-2-6-5-5-9-4-3-5-220
Sunrise
12:00
3:05
3:27
3:43
3:57
4:07
Sunset
12:00
1:42
1:21
1:05
12:52
12:40

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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 Tue morning, min -21°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri afternoon, min -23°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri 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.
1 hour ago
-26° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 280).
ASCATC167E74S
148 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC167E75S
149 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATC168E74S
161 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC169E74S
187 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATC168E75S
223 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATC170E74S
226 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATC169E75S
240 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 246).
- km
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 230).

* 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.