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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 21 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun afternoon, min -41°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
10
WNW
5
NE
10
E
10
ESE
10
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
5
NW
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
20
W
40
W
35
WNW
15
WNW
0
NE
0
ESE
5
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
max °C
-37
-40
-38
-38
-38
-37
-33
-32
-31
-31
-36
-37
-38
-37
-36
-35
-37
-37
-37
min °C
-39
-41
-38
-40
-39
-38
-37
-33
-31
-33
-37
-38
-38
-38
-37
-36
-38
-37
-38
-39
-48
-49
-40
-50
-51
-54
-47
-31
-47
-49
-38
-50
-58
-55
-42
-38
-37
-38
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
4200
4150
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-43-41-42-41-40-38-36-35-36-40-40-41-40-40-39-41-41-41-38-41-38-39-39-38-35-33-31-32-37-38-38-38-37-36-38-37-38-34-37-33-34-34-33-31-28-26-27-31-33-34-33-32-31-32-32-33-29-31-27-29-29-28-27-24-22-21-25-28-29-28-28-26-28-27-28-23-25-21-22-23-22-20-17-15-15-19-21-23-22-21-20-21-20-21
Sunrise
12:00
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 -31°C on Sun afternoon, min -41°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, calm by Wed 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
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.3 km
Low: scattered
ASCATC172E67S
901 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB172E67S
903 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB173E67S
908 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB168E66S
970 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC168E66S
971 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC169E66S
980 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB169E66S
980 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB170E66S
981 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 253).
- 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.