– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E
Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 pm Thu 27 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 pm Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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5 Shafer Peak Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -40°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed morning, min -32°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 4600 | 2250 | 2250 | 2300 | 2300 | 2250 | 2300 | 2350 | 2300 | 2400 | |||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -36 | -37 | -40 | -40 | -37 | -34 | -34 | -31 | -30 | -31 | -30 | -27 | -27 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -23 |
min °C | -38 | -40 | -40 | -40 | -39 | -36 | -35 | -35 | -31 | -32 | -31 | -28 | -28 | -27 | -23 | -23 | -24 |
chill °C | -52 | -40 | -40 | -52 | -55 | -52 | -46 | -46 | -46 | -49 | -47 | -40 | -43 | -41 | -32 | -31 | -34 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | 9:03 | — | — |
 | 4:50 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:17 | — |
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -40°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed morning, min -32°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NE by Tue 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATB190E63S | |||||
ASCATB191E63S | |||||
ASCATB192E63S | |||||
ASCATB193E63S | |||||
ASCATB190E62S | |||||
ASCATB194E63S | |||||
ASCATB195E63S | |||||
ASCATB191E62S | |||||
ASCATB192E62S |
* 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.