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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sun 03 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon afternoon, min -34°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed morning, min -36°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
km/h
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
5
N
15
NE
15
NW
25
WNW
30
W
40
W
40
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
ENE
5
E
10
E
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max °C
-34
-32
-30
-30
-28
-28
-29
-33
-32
-32
-32
-33
-35
-34
-34
-35
-36
-36
min °C
-34
-33
-31
-30
-29
-28
-32
-33
-33
-33
-32
-34
-35
-35
-35
-35
-36
-36
-43
-43
-40
-38
-35
-37
-48
-48
-49
-51
-50
-50
-51
-43
-42
-41
-44
-46
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
11:27
11:40
11:52
12:07
12:29
12:00
Sunset
2:41
2:30
2:18
2:03
1:41
12:00

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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 -28°C on Mon afternoon, min -34°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed morning, min -36°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed morning, calm by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-26° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
ASCATC169E67S
862 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 338).
- km
ASCATC168E66S
871 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATC169E66S
873 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATC167E66S
916 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATC166E66S
928 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC165E66S
954 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC167E65S
963 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC166E65S
965 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATC165E65S
967 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 290).
- 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.