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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -33°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the W by Tue morning).

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
35
NW
15
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
35
WNW
45
NW
45
WNW
55
W
55
W
55
W
50
WNW
max °C
-28
-27
-27
-26
-24
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-27
-30
-31
-29
-25
-23
min °C
-28
-27
-27
-26
-26
-23
-24
-25
-25
-24
-27
-28
-33
-33
-30
-27
-24
-44
-40
-39
-38
-38
-33
-35
-34
-34
-35
-44
-46
-52
-53
-50
-46
-41
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4900
2250
2300
2300
2250
2300
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
2300
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-30-30-28-27-27-28-28-28-29-31-34-35-33-30-28-28-27-27-26-25-23-24-25-25-24-26-28-32-32-30-26-24-23-22-21-21-20-17-19-20-20-18-21-23-27-29-26-22-19-19-18-15-15-15-12-14-15-14-13-17-18-22-26-22-18-15-12-12-9-8-8-6-7-9-8-7-10-12-15-19-16-11-9
Sunrise
7:22
7:28
7:33
7:39
7:43
Sunset
9:17
9:12
9:06
9:00
8:53
8:47

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -33°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the W by Tue morning).

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
-43° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 290).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
-
Wind obs. (39 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC176E75S
417 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SW
(23 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC177E75S
430 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB176E74S
432 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATC176E74S
433 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATC176E76S
435 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC175E73S
439 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSE
(38 kph at 166).
- km
ASCATB177E75S
441 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 215).
- 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.