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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 14 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat afternoon, min -33°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -35°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
10
SSE
15
W
10
S
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NE
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
45
W
50
W
45
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
5
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
max °C
-31
-30
-32
-32
-33
-30
-28
-27
-28
-30
-30
-30
-31
-32
-33
-32
-33
-34
min °C
-33
-30
-32
-32
-33
-31
-29
-28
-31
-30
-30
-31
-32
-33
-33
-33
-33
-35
-42
-41
-42
-44
-43
-31
-38
-37
-41
-43
-44
-49
-51
-53
-53
-51
-50
-35
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2300
2250
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sat afternoon, min -33°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -35°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue 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
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-16° C
-
Wind obs. (41 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-16° C
-
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
ASCATB206E67S
1755 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATC206E67S
1778 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATB207E67S
1779 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB208E67S
1791 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NW
(53 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATC207E67S
1804 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATB206E66S
1805 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNW
(49 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB207E66S
1818 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 328).
- 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.