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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Tue night, min -37°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the NNE by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun night, min -36°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4950
3100
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
5200
2250
km/h
40
WNW
40
WNW
25
NW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
5
SE
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-36
-34
-33
-34
-35
-35
-35
-35
-34
-35
-34
-33
-33
-34
-34
-32
-32
-31
min °C
-36
-35
-34
-35
-36
-37
-36
-35
-36
-36
-35
-34
-34
-34
-34
-33
-32
-31
 chill °C
-56
-54
-51
-45
-47
-49
-49
-48
-51
-51
-48
-43
-43
-44
-44
-43
-39
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-37-36-37-39-39-38-37-38-39-38-38-37-38-38-36-35-35-36-35-34-35-36-36-36-35-35-36-35-34-34-34-34-33-32-31-33-32-30-30-32-32-31-30-31-30-29-28-28-30-30-29-27-27-31-30-27-25-26-28-26-25-25-24-24-24-24-26-27-25-24-23-24-23-21-19-20-21-20-19-19-17-17-18-18-19-21-19-17-17
Sunrise
8:21
8:15
8:08
8:03
7:56
7:52
Sunset
5:55
6:00
6:06
6:10
6:15
6:21

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Tue night, min -37°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the NNE by Wed morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun night, min -36°C on Fri morning). 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
-31°C
clear
Haze -.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
1.0 km
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-18°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
78
Severe gales from the SSE
(78 kph at 150).
<100m
Mid: overcast
ASCATC131E64S
1665 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SE
(63 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATC130E64S
1688 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SE
(61 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATC129E64S
1696 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the ESE
(65 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATC131E63S
1720 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SE
(63 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATC127E64S
1731 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the ESE
(60 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATC128E64S
1739 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SE
(57 kph at 127).
- km
ASCATC130E63S
1743 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SE
(60 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATC129E63S
1776 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SE
(60 kph at 141).
- 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.