– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E
Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Wed 05 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
5 Shafer Peak Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -42°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the NW by Fri night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon night, min -34°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, near gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 2250 | 2300 | 2300 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 5200 | |||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -41 | -36 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -28 | -27 | -24 | -22 | -25 | -30 | -31 | -31 | -32 | -31 | -30 | -29 | -22 |
min °C | -42 | -41 | -33 | -28 | -28 | -29 | -28 | -27 | -23 | -28 | -30 | -31 | -32 | -33 | -34 | -30 | -30 | -27 |
chill °C | -64 | -60 | -50 | -44 | -43 | -45 | -45 | -43 | -33 | -39 | -45 | -45 | -50 | -53 | -55 | -50 | -50 | -45 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:37 | — | — | 12:17 | — | — | 12:02 | — | — | 11:48 | — | — |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 1:53 | — | — | 2:14 | — | — | 2:29 | — | — | 2:41 | — | — |
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -42°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the NW by Fri night).
Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon night, min -34°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, near gales from the WNW by Mon 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 |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATC130E64S | |||||
ASCATC129E64S | |||||
ASCATC130E63S | |||||
ASCATC128E64S | |||||
ASCATC127E64S | |||||
ASCATC129E63S | |||||
ASCATC126E64S | |||||
ASCATC128E63S | |||||
ASCATC125E64S |
* 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.