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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu morning, min -32°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu morning, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun morning, min -39°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2300
2400
2250
2250
2250
2250
3700
2250
km/h
40
WNW
10
N
15
NE
15
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
SE
5
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
ESE
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-22
-22
-22
-27
-28
-30
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
-33
-36
-38
-37
-35
-34
-34
min °C
-23
-22
-25
-27
-29
-31
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
-36
-37
-38
-39
-36
-34
-35
 chill °C
-38
-29
-36
-38
-39
-42
-43
-44
-44
-39
-44
-51
-52
-52
-53
-51
-46
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-25-27-30-32-33-34-35-35-35-35-37-40-41-41-39-37-38-23-22-24-27-29-31-31-32-32-32-32-35-37-38-38-36-34-35-20-18-20-23-25-27-27-28-27-28-28-30-33-34-34-32-30-30-18-14-16-18-20-24-23-24-23-24-24-26-29-30-31-29-27-25-11-7-10-11-13-17-16-18-17-18-17-20-22-23-24-22-20-19
Sunrise
11:18
11:08
11:00
10:52
10:44
10:36
Sunset
3:11
3:21
3:29
3:37
3:44
3:52

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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 -22°C on Thu morning, min -32°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu morning, calm by Sat night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun morning, min -39°C on Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-28° C
clear
Haze -.
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 100).
2.9 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC127E65S
1721 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ESE
(51 kph at 114).
- km
ASCATC129E64S
1727 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SE
(57 kph at 124).
- km
1783 km S
3012m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
ASCATC128E64S
1789 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATC125E64S
1795 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 125).
- km
ASCATC128E63S
1802 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SE
(45 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATC127E64S
1812 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SE
(42 kph at 127).
- km
ASCATC126E64S
1836 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SE
(40 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATC127E63S
1877 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 140).
- 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.