– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E
Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Tue 01 Sep Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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5 Shafer Peak Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri afternoon, min -36°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 2350 | 2250 | 2300 | 2300 | 3750 | 5350 | 2250 | 2300 | 2300 | 2300 | ||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -18 | -16 | -16 | -18 | -21 | -23 | -25 | -26 | -26 | -26 | -24 | -24 | -26 | -26 | -28 | -32 | -35 | -35 |
min °C | -18 | -17 | -17 | -19 | -21 | -24 | -25 | -26 | -27 | -26 | -25 | -26 | -26 | -27 | -31 | -33 | -35 | -36 |
chill °C | -28 | -24 | -23 | -26 | -30 | -35 | -37 | -39 | -42 | -40 | -37 | -36 | -36 | -34 | -46 | -48 | -51 | -50 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 9:03 | — | — | 8:56 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | 8:33 | — | — |
 | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:45 | — |
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).
Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri afternoon, min -36°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
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DomeA | |||||
ASCATC219E64S | |||||
ASCATC219E63S | |||||
ASCATC220E63S | |||||
ASCATC216E62S | |||||
ASCATC217E62S |
* 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.