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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 11 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -36°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the S by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu night, min -34°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
30
SSE
20
SE
15
W
35
WNW
40
WNW
15
WNW
10
S
10
W
15
WNW
5
W
5
SSE
10
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
30
NW
20
WNW
5
WNW
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max °C
-30
-27
-25
-27
-30
-34
-34
-33
-31
-32
-31
-28
-30
-31
-31
-31
-31
-33
min °C
-30
-27
-26
-29
-32
-36
-35
-34
-32
-33
-32
-30
-31
-32
-32
-31
-32
-34
-45
-40
-34
-46
-49
-46
-44
-44
-42
-39
-39
-36
-42
-43
-43
-47
-44
-34
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
4500
3650
2250
2250
2250
2250
4050
2300
2300
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
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 -25°C on Mon night, min -36°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the S by Wed morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Thu night, min -34°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
-14° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (67 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-17° C
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
ASCATB215E67S
2012 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC216E67S
2019 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATC215E67S
2020 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB216E67S
2024 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATC217E67S
2057 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 289).
- km
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 170).
Mid: overcast
ASCATB217E67S
2075 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB216E66S
2101 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 287).
- 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.