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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 30 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri morning, min -32°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue morning, min -39°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the W by Wed morning).

Thu
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2350
2300
7400
3600
5450
5250
2300
2250
km/h
20
E
5
ENE
10
NNW
20
NW
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
45
W
55
W
55
WSW
45
W
35
W
40
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-29
-28
-27
-27
-28
-29
-30
-31
-32
-32
-33
-37
-39
-27
-24
-25
-26
min °C
-29
-29
-27
-28
-29
-30
-30
-31
-32
-33
-37
-37
-39
-37
-25
-25
-37
 chill °C
-42
-39
-36
-41
-42
-44
-44
-46
-48
-49
-57
-57
-62
-59
-42
-40
-58
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-32-31-31-32-33-33-34-35-36-38-40-41-35-28-29-35-29-29-27-28-29-30-30-31-32-33-35-37-39-32-25-25-32-25-25-24-24-26-27-27-28-29-30-32-35-36-30-21-21-28-21-21-20-21-23-24-25-26-26-27-30-33-33-26-18-18-24-14-15-14-14-16-17-18-20-20-21-24-27-27-20-12-11-18
Sunrise
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 -27°C on Fri morning, min -32°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue morning, min -39°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the W by Wed morning).

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.
2 hours ago
-35° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 010 to 090 degs)
(28 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
ASCATB171E69S
679 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SSE
(64 kph at 165).
- km
ASCATB172E69S
691 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the SSE
(69 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATB172E68S
702 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the SSE
(68 kph at 163).
- km
ASCATB171E64S
1216 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the S
(63 kph at 174).
- km
ASCATB178E65S
1221 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB179E65S
1228 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATC179E65S
1241 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC180E65S
1248 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 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.