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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue night, min -42°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun morning, near gales from the WNW by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed morning, min -39°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
4500
2300
2250
2300
2250
2250
3950
km/h
15
N
25
NNW
40
NW
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
40
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
10
E
5
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-36
-37
-39
-38
-37
-36
-36
-34
-30
-30
-31
-32
-34
-35
-35
-34
-34
-35
min °C
-36
-39
-42
-38
-37
-36
-36
-35
-33
-31
-31
-34
-34
-36
-35
-35
-35
-39
 chill °C
-49
-58
-63
-59
-58
-56
-57
-56
-52
-44
-43
-34
-34
-42
-35
-51
-52
-58
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-40-42-40-40-38-38-37-34-34-35-36-37-38-38-38-38-40-36-38-41-38-37-36-36-35-32-31-31-33-34-36-35-35-35-37-32-34-37-35-34-34-33-33-29-27-27-29-31-32-32-31-31-34-29-30-33-31-31-31-31-30-26-23-22-25-28-28-28-27-28-31-22-23-27-25-24-24-24-23-20-16-15-18-21-22-21-21-21-25
Sunrise
8:33
8:26
8:21
8:15
8:08
8:03
Sunset
5:45
5:50
5:55
6:00
6:06
6:10

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue night, min -42°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun morning, near gales from the WNW by Tue morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed morning, min -39°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri night).

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.
3 hours ago
-36°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
40 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC168E64S
1190 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATC169E63S
1199 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC168E63S
1206 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATC167E63S
1215 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSW
(53 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
1216 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SW
(47 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1221 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNE
(29 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB168E63S
1239 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1255 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 42).
- 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.