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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri morning, min -38°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Wed night, min -42°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Wed night).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
4850
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
km/h
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSE
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
35
W
35
W
30
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
25
W
30
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-27
-27
-28
-31
-32
-30
-30
-31
-34
-39
-40
-40
-39
-41
-38
-36
-35
-34
min °C
-27
-28
-30
-31
-32
-31
-30
-32
-38
-39
-40
-41
-40
-42
-42
-37
-36
-36
 chill °C
-38
-37
-39
-41
-38
-40
-44
-48
-55
-55
-57
-60
-59
-61
-58
-51
-52
-56
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-31-32-34-35-34-33-35-39-42-43-43-43-44-42-40-39-39-27-28-29-31-32-31-30-32-36-39-40-41-40-42-40-37-36-35-23-24-25-27-28-27-27-28-32-36-37-37-36-38-36-33-32-32-18-20-21-22-24-23-23-25-29-31-33-33-32-34-33-29-28-30-12-13-14-16-17-17-17-19-22-25-26-26-26-27-26-23-22-23
Sunrise
11:08
11:00
10:52
10:44
10:36
10:29
Sunset
3:21
3:29
3:37
3:44
3:52
3:59

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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 -27°C on Fri morning, min -38°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Wed night, min -42°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Wed 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
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 290).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-27° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
57
Near gales from the SE
(57 kph at 130).
26 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC152E64S
1201 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ENE
(14 kph at 67).
- km
ASCATC151E64S
1209 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ENE
(14 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATC150E64S
1209 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATC149E64S
1215 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATB150E64S
1227 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATB148E64S
1231 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATB149E64S
1237 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 82).
- 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.