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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 18 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon morning, min -38°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sat night, min -40°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
25
W
25
W
30
WNW
45
WNW
50
NW
55
NW
55
NW
35
WNW
15
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
E
5
E
10
SE
10
W
10
W
5
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-24
-24
-24
-28
-29
-30
-32
-35
-37
-39
-40
-39
-39
-39
-38
-39
-38
-33
min °C
-24
-24
-26
-29
-30
-31
-33
-36
-38
-39
-40
-40
-40
-40
-39
-40
-38
-36
-36
-36
-42
-47
-49
-51
-53
-53
-47
-47
-48
-48
-48
-47
-39
-52
-49
-43
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5350
4250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-28-29-32-33-34-35-38-39-41-42-42-42-42-41-42-41-37-24-24-25-29-30-31-33-36-38-39-40-40-40-40-39-40-38-35-21-20-21-24-26-28-29-33-34-35-36-35-35-35-34-35-34-30-18-17-16-20-23-24-26-29-29-30-31-30-29-30-29-31-29-26-12-11-10-13-16-18-20-22-23-23-25-24-23-23-23-24-23-19
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 -24°C on Mon morning, min -38°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sat night, min -40°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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.
3 hours ago
-25° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
ASCATB121E64S
1918 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATB120E64S
1971 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 192).
- km
ASCATB119E64S
1998 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATB121E63S
1999 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 202).
- km
DomeA
2019 km S
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB120E63S
2032 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATB118E64S
2050 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATB119E63S
2059 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATB118E63S
2076 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 229).
- 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.