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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Mon 09 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue afternoon, min -30°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the N by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, gales from the NW by Sun morning).

Mon
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
60
WNW
45
WNW
10
N
25
NW
40
NW
55
NW
60
NW
50
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
30
NNW
45
NW
45
NW
55
NW
max °C
-27
-20
-20
-18
-19
-25
-26
-29
-29
-29
-29
-31
-29
-28
-28
-28
-27
min °C
-27
-25
-21
-19
-23
-25
-27
-30
-30
-29
-32
-31
-30
-29
-28
-28
-27
-46
-43
-29
-31
-40
-43
-46
-49
-46
-44
-43
-42
-42
-44
-46
-46
-45
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
5150
2250
2350
2250
2250
2300
5450
2350
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-26-24-23-25-28-30-32-32-31-32-33-32-31-31-31-30-27-23-21-19-21-25-27-30-30-29-31-31-30-29-28-28-27-21-19-15-13-17-20-22-27-26-25-27-27-25-24-23-22-22-15-15-9-7-12-15-18-23-21-20-24-22-20-20-17-17-17-9-8-2-1-5-8-11-16-14-14-18-16-14-14-10-10-11
Sunrise
7:05
7:11
7:16
7:22
7:28
Sunset
9:36
9:30
9:23
9:17
9:12
9:06

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue afternoon, min -30°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the N by Tue morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, gales from the NW 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
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-26° C
-
Wind obs. (37 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 280).
40 km
Mid: clear
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
58 minutes ago
-
89
Stormy winds from the WSW
(89 kph at 240).
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
-
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 240).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
58 minutes ago
-14° C
-
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 200).
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-17° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
light snow
Light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 170).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
52
Near gales from the E
(52 kph at 100).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB211E72S
1583 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB212E72S
1594 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 220).
- 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.