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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 27 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Thu afternoon, min -37°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Mon night, min -39°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
km/h
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
0
NNE
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
10
WNW
0
SSE
5
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-36
-36
-35
-36
-36
-35
-35
-35
-36
-36
-36
-38
-38
-38
-36
-35
-36
-37
-37
min °C
-36
-36
-36
-37
-36
-35
-36
-36
-36
-36
-37
-38
-39
-38
-37
-36
-36
-38
-37
-36
-43
-36
-37
-36
-44
-50
-51
-55
-54
-45
-47
-54
-56
-55
-53
-47
-45
-45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2650
2250
2300
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-39-39-40-39-38-38-38-39-39-40-41-41-40-39-38-39-40-40-36-36-36-37-36-35-36-36-36-36-37-38-39-38-37-36-36-38-37-32-31-31-32-32-31-31-31-32-32-32-34-35-35-34-32-32-34-34-27-26-26-28-28-27-27-27-27-28-28-30-31-31-30-29-29-31-30-21-20-20-21-21-20-21-21-21-21-22-23-25-24-24-22-22-24-24
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 -35°C on Thu afternoon, min -37°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Mon night, min -39°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Tue 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-18° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
ASCATC169E65S
1091 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATC170E65S
1098 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 211).
- km
ASCATC178E66S
1102 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSW
(53 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC171E65S
1106 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATC172E65S
1114 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATC179E66S
1124 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATC173E65S
1126 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATC174E65S
1139 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATC180E66S
1142 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSW
(53 kph at 203).
- 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.