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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat afternoon, min -42°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu night, min -43°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, near gales from the W by Thu night).

Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
4300
2300
2250
2250
2300
2300
2250
km/h
20
E
10
S
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
W
40
W
35
WNW
25
WNW
10
SSW
15
SW
25
W
45
W
45
WSW
60
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-30
-30
-30
-30
-33
-38
-40
-38
-37
-38
-41
-39
-38
-36
-36
-34
-31
min °C
-31
-30
-30
-31
-37
-39
-42
-41
-37
-40
-43
-39
-38
-37
-36
-35
-33
 chill °C
-44
-42
-44
-46
-54
-55
-60
-59
-56
-60
-61
-50
-52
-52
-56
-55
-54
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-33-33-34-38-41-43-42-39-41-44-42-41-40-39-37-35-31-30-30-31-35-39-41-40-37-39-42-39-38-37-36-35-32-27-26-26-27-31-35-37-36-34-36-39-34-34-34-34-32-28-22-22-23-23-27-32-33-32-30-32-35-30-30-31-31-29-25-15-16-16-17-21-25-27-26-23-25-29-23-24-24-25-23-18
Sunrise
10:52
10:44
10:36
10:29
10:21
Sunset
3:29
3:37
3:44
3:52
3:59
4:06

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat afternoon, min -42°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Mon night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Thu night, min -43°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, near gales from the W by Thu 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
-32° C
clear
Clear
41
Strong winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 120 degs)
(41 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-15° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 280).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB179E65S
1239 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC180E65S
1258 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATB180E65S
1258 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATC181E65S
1278 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATC182E65S
1291 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NNW
(40 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1327 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB179E64S
1340 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATC180E64S
1353 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 304).
- 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.