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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -30°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
45
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
45
W
50
W
35
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
max °C
-27
-28
-29
-29
-28
-26
-25
-21
-12
-9
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-6
min °C
-28
-29
-30
-29
-29
-27
-26
-24
-19
-11
-8
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-5
-6
-46
-46
-47
-46
-47
-44
-43
-41
-33
-21
-18
-14
-12
-10
-9
-11
-10
-10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
1100
1300
1750
1950
1300
1800
2100
1850
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2300
2300
2400
2300
4850
5350
2600
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Sunrise
4:39
4:47
4:56
5:03
5:11
5:18
Sunset
12:10
11:52
11:44
11:36
11:28
11:21

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed night, min -30°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

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.
4 hours ago
-26° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
4 hours ago
-4° C
-
89
Stormy winds from the NW
(89 kph at 310).
Cape Phillips
245 km ENE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 50).
Cape Ross
300 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 150).
SANTA FECITOLA
301 km WNW
205m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 277 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3489
384 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
37
Fresh winds from the S
(38 kph at 170).
- km
SHIP449
384 km S
-m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 170).
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 80).
36 km
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken

* 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.