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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Wed 10 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
AM
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
5
SSE
5
SW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
25
W
30
W
40
W
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-23
-23
-22
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
-22
-22
-22
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
min°C
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
-22
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
chill°C 
-29
-28
-36
-36
-36
-36
-33
-30
-31
-31
-29
-30
-28
-30
-30
-33
-34
-36
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2300
2300
5700
5750
2300
5750
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-26-27-27-27-27-27-26-26-26-25-25-24-24-24-24-25-25-23-23-23-24-24-24-24-23-23-23-22-21-21-21-21-21-21-22-17-17-18-18-17-19-17-16-18-16-16-17-15-15-17-16-16-18-10-10-13-12-11-14-11-9-13-10-9-12-10-10-12-11-10-14-3-3-7-6-5-7-4-3-7-3-3-5-3-3-6-4-3-7
Sunrise
12:00
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 -22°C on Wed night, min -24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sat night, min -23°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the W 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 220).
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 230).
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC173E74S
316 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 187).
- km
ASCATC174E74S
335 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the S
(42 kph at 178).
- km
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
44 minutes ago
-5° C
-
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
34 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
446 km SSE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: few
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few

* 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.