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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Thu 15 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun morning, min -27°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
5
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
30
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSW
20
W
30
WNW
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
0
SW
3
1
1
2
7
4
2
2
max °C
-19
-19
-20
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-25
-25
min °C
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-25
-25
-24
-25
-27
-27
-27
-27
-27
-29
-31
-33
-36
-35
-36
-35
-33
-36
-39
-38
-36
-37
-35
150
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun morning, min -27°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun morning, calm 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
ASCATB167E75S
189 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NE
(10 kph at 35).
- km
ASCATB169E74S
210 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB170E74S
242 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATB171E74S
254 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNE
(27 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATB171E75S
281 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATB171E73S
286 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATB172E73S
288 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB172E74S
295 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 12).
- km
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB173E74S
307 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 8).
- 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.