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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 30 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Thu night, min -37°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri night, min -38°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Sun morning).

Tue
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
10
NW
5
NE
5
ENE
0
NNE
10
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
NNW
5
N
15
NW
15
N
20
NE
25
ENE
35
E
30
ESE
25
SSE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-35
-35
-36
-36
-35
-35
-35
-33
-34
-33
-28
-29
-29
-29
-36
-37
-36
min °C
-35
-36
-37
-36
-36
-35
-36
-35
-35
-34
-33
-29
-29
-35
-36
-37
-38
 chill °C
-44
-43
-45
-36
-43
-48
-52
-51
-43
-41
-44
-39
-42
-52
-55
-55
-56
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
4750
2300
2250
2250
2250
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-39-40-39-39-39-39-37-38-37-33-31-31-34-38-40-39-35-36-37-36-36-35-36-34-35-34-31-29-29-32-36-37-37-30-31-32-31-31-30-31-30-30-30-27-24-25-29-31-33-32-25-27-27-27-27-27-27-26-27-26-23-20-20-24-26-27-27-19-20-21-20-21-20-21-19-20-20-16-13-13-17-19-21-21
Sunrise
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Thu night, min -37°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri night, min -38°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Sun 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
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB168E63S
1304 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB169E63S
1307 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATB170E63S
1319 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
1330 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB172E63S
1338 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB176E63S
1343 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB173E63S
1344 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB174E63S
1360 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB175E63S
1373 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 284).
- 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.