– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E
Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 pm Sun 09 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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5 Shafer Peak Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed morning, min -36°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -28°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | clear | clear | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2300 | 4200 | 2250 | 2300 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2300 | 2300 | 2350 | ||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -30 | -32 | -35 | -31 | -25 | -28 | -27 | -22 | -20 | -21 | -20 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -23 | -23 | -24 |
min °C | -31 | -36 | -36 | -33 | -29 | -29 | -28 | -26 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -25 | -25 | -24 | -26 |
chill °C | -50 | -58 | -58 | -54 | -46 | -44 | -43 | -42 | -32 | -35 | -34 | -31 | -32 | -34 | -39 | -29 | -32 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 11:48 | — | — | 11:37 | — | — | 11:27 | — | — | 11:18 | — | — | 11:08 | — | — |
 | 2:29 | — | 2:41 | — | — | 2:52 | — | — | — | 3:02 | — | — | 3:11 | — | — | 3:21 | — |
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed morning, min -36°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.
Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -28°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri 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.
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