– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E
Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Mon 31 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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5 Shafer Peak Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 2300 | 2300 | 2300 | 2250 | 2250 | 3950 | 4350 | 5250 | 8500 | 2250 | ||||||||
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 cm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -23 | -22 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -20 | -21 | -22 | -26 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -27 | -24 | -24 | -25 | -26 |
min °C | -24 | -23 | -21 | -18 | -17 | -19 | -20 | -21 | -25 | -27 | -28 | -29 | -28 | -28 | -26 | -24 | -25 | -34 |
chill °C | -37 | -36 | -32 | -28 | -24 | -26 | -27 | -30 | -36 | -40 | -42 | -45 | -41 | -41 | -39 | -34 | -32 | -49 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 9:08 | — | — | 9:03 | — | — | 8:56 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — |
 | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:39 | — |
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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 -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sat afternoon).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATC157E63S | |||||
ASCATC155E63S | |||||
ASCATB157E63S | |||||
ASCATC156E63S | |||||
ASCATB155E63S | |||||
ASCATB156E63S | |||||
ASCATB154E63S | |||||
ASCATC163E62S | |||||
ASCATC158E63S |
* 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.