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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Tue 02 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue afternoon, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri afternoon, min -24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NW
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
15
W
15
WNW
5
WNW
10
ENE
5
E
0
E
5
W
15
W
15
WSW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-20
-21
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
min°C
-18
-18
-18
-18
-19
-21
-22
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
chill°C 
-18
-18
-18
-23
-29
-34
-35
-37
-33
-33
-29
-31
-30
-24
-29
-34
-34
Freezing level (m
300
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
2300
2250
2400
2300
2300
2300
2300
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-22-22-22-23-24-25-26-27-27-27-28-27-28-28-27-27-18-18-18-18-19-21-22-23-23-23-24-24-24-24-24-24-24-12-13-12-12-13-15-16-19-17-17-19-18-17-19-18-17-19-5-9-7-5-8-9-10-14-11-11-14-11-10-13-11-11-132-201-2-3-3-7-5-4-7-4-3-7-5-4-7
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 -18°C on Tue afternoon, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Fri afternoon, min -24°C on Fri 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
-20° C
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 140).
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
clear
Clear skies.
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 110).
34 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 025 to 030 degs)
(28 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
446 km SSE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
ASCATB187E77S
752 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the E
(12 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATB188E77S
764 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 94).
- 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.