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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sat 14 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -28°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu afternoon, min -30°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
40
NNW
35
NNW
20
NW
20
W
35
WNW
40
WNW
55
WNW
45
W
45
WNW
40
W
45
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
1
max °C
-17
-18
-21
-22
-23
-21
-22
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
-28
-27
-24
-16
-13
-11
-10
min °C
-18
-20
-22
-23
-23
-22
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-30
-29
-27
-25
-21
-15
-12
-11
-31
-31
-33
-36
-37
-37
-46
-46
-46
-47
-47
-48
-46
-42
-41
-36
-26
-22
-21
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
950
1000
Cloud base (m)
2350
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:18
4:28
4:39
4:47
4:56
5:03
Sunset
12:29
12:19
12:10
11:52
11:44
11:36

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -28°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, near gales from the WNW by Sun night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu afternoon, min -30°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
40 km
Mid: overcast
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
ASCATB167E74S
152 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8
Light winds from the N
(8 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATB167E75S
156 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB168E75S
172 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8
Light winds from the NE
(8 kph at 35).
- km
ASCATB168E74S
180 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ESE
(14 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATB169E74S
191 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the W
(10 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB169E75S
199 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 167).
- km
ASCATB170E74S
219 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 288).
- 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.