– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E
Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 pm Fri 03 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 pm Fri 03 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Fri 03 Jul Local Time
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5 Shafer Peak Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat morning, min -38°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Mon night, min -42°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | ||||||||||||||
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clear | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | |
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max °C | -30 | -29 | -32 | -35 | -36 | -37 | -33 | -32 | -33 | -35 | -40 | -42 | -41 | -41 | -38 | -38 | -42 | -41 | -39 |
min °C | -32 | -30 | -33 | -37 | -37 | -38 | -37 | -33 | -34 | -39 | -41 | -42 | -42 | -41 | -40 | -42 | -42 | -42 | -40 |
chill °C | -43 | -42 | -47 | -54 | -54 | -54 | -52 | -49 | -52 | -57 | -59 | -60 | -62 | -61 | -60 | -60 | -57 | -55 | -48 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cloud base (m) | 4750 | 2300 | 2250 | 2250 | 2300 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2300 | ||||||
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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat morning, min -38°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).
Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Mon night, min -42°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Thu 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 |  | ||||
ASCATB160E63S | |||||
ASCATB158E63S | |||||
ASCATB159E63S | |||||
ASCATB157E63S | |||||
ASCATB156E63S | |||||
ASCATB166E62S | |||||
ASCATB184E65S | |||||
ASCATB185E65S | |||||
ASCATB186E65S |
* 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.