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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 01 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri night, min -37°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat morning, min -39°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
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
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
km/h
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
10
NW
10
N
15
NNE
20
ENE
20
E
10
E
15
S
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-36
-36
-36
-35
-35
-34
-34
-34
-31
-30
-30
-31
-35
-35
-34
-34
-34
-36
min °C
-37
-36
-36
-35
-35
-34
-35
-35
-33
-30
-31
-34
-35
-35
-35
-34
-35
-39
 chill °C
-45
-42
-36
-48
-50
-49
-42
-41
-42
-40
-43
-48
-50
-46
-47
-49
-52
-58
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
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-39-39-39-38-37-38-38-35-33-32-35-38-38-37-37-37-40-37-36-36-35-35-34-35-35-32-30-31-33-35-35-35-34-35-38-32-32-32-30-31-30-30-30-28-26-26-29-31-30-31-31-32-35-27-28-28-27-27-26-26-27-25-22-21-24-26-26-27-27-29-31-21-21-21-20-20-20-20-20-18-15-14-17-19-19-21-21-22-25
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 -31°C on Fri night, min -37°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat morning, min -39°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WNW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB183E65S
1294 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the NE
(62 kph at 39).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
1318 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNE
(47 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1322 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 29).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
1337 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNE
(38 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
1340 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATB185E64S
1354 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATB186E65S
1383 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB186E64S
1386 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATB187E64S
1405 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NW
(38 kph at 325).
- 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.