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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Fri 05 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon afternoon, min -24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
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
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
W
5
W
5
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
N
5
N
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
 cm 
1
 mm 
max°C
-24
-24
-25
-25
-24
-23
-23
-22
-22
-21
-21
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-23
min°C
-24
-25
-25
-25
-24
-23
-23
-23
-23
-21
-22
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-23
chill°C 
-36
-25
-30
-34
-31
-28
-32
-31
-28
-21
-32
-33
-32
-35
-36
-34
-32
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2500
2250
2300
4600
2300
2300
2500
2250
2300
2250
2250
2300
2250
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-28-28-28-27-26-26-26-25-25-25-26-27-27-26-26-24-25-25-25-24-23-23-23-23-21-22-23-23-24-24-24-23-18-19-18-18-19-17-16-18-16-15-17-17-17-18-18-17-18-11-14-11-11-14-10-10-12-9-9-12-11-10-12-11-10-12-5-7-5-4-7-4-3-6-3-2-6-5-4-5-4-3-6
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 -22°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon afternoon, min -24°C on Tue 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.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
moderate snow
Freezing rain.
22
Moderate winds from the
(22 kph at 270).
34 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 060 to 140 degs)
(24 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC200E77S
1085 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the S
(23 kph at 177).
- km
ASCATC201E77S
1109 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSE
(21 kph at 169).
- km
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
45 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC206E77S
1234 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 62).
- 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.