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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 03 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat morning, min -40°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat night, min -31°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the NW by Mon night).

Wed
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
0
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
40
WNW
30
W
10
W
5
NE
5
ENE
15
E
5
NNW
35
NW
50
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
max °C
-37
-37
-38
-39
-39
-38
-35
-30
-26
-24
-23
-23
-23
-24
-28
-28
-29
min °C
-38
-38
-39
-40
-40
-38
-37
-34
-28
-25
-23
-23
-24
-29
-28
-28
-31
-38
-55
-57
-58
-58
-50
-51
-50
-45
-39
-33
-28
-32
-37
-35
-44
-48
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
4550
4600
5050
2250
2250
2250
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 -26°C on Sat morning, min -40°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat night, min -31°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the NW by Mon night).

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
-24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
ASCATB179E66S
1136 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC179E66S
1136 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB180E66S
1150 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC180E66S
1157 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 265).
- km
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-22° C
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
30 km
Mid: few
ASCATC181E66S
1176 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB181E66S
1184 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 255).
- km
ASCATB182E66S
1198 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATC182E66S
1199 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 258).
- 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.