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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Mon 09 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue afternoon, min -31°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat night, min -33°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, near gales from the NW by Sat morning).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
50
WNW
60
WNW
50
WNW
15
NNW
25
NW
40
NW
55
NW
60
NW
45
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNW
50
NW
55
NW
50
NW
1
max °C
-25
-26
-21
-20
-19
-20
-24
-26
-28
-30
-30
-29
-32
-31
-29
-28
-27
-26
min °C
-26
-27
-25
-21
-19
-23
-25
-27
-31
-31
-30
-32
-33
-32
-30
-29
-28
-27
-44
-46
-44
-30
-30
-39
-43
-44
-50
-49
-46
-43
-45
-44
-43
-48
-47
-45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
5050
2250
2400
4400
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:00
7:05
7:11
7:16
7:22
7:28
Sunset
9:36
9:30
9:23
9:17
9:12
9:06

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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 -19°C on Tue afternoon, min -31°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat night, min -33°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, near gales from the NW by Sat 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
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 250).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
light snow
Light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
ASCATC109E66S
2131 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSE
(49 kph at 146).
- km
2184 km N
475m alt.
57 minutes ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 340).
35 km
ASCATC107E66S
2186 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 130).
- km
ASCATC109E65S
2206 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATC108E65S
2225 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the S
(27 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATC106E66S
2232 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SE
(23 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATC107E65S
2263 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
12
Light winds from the S
(12 kph at 179).
- 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.