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Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 26 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Fri morning, min -44°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Wed night, min -45°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
25
WNW
15
WNW
5
N
0
NNW
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SW
10
W
0
SE
5
SE
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
W
30
W
15
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-40
-40
-42
-42
-40
-43
-44
-44
-44
-45
-44
-43
-42
-41
-40
-39
-39
-38
min °C
-40
-42
-43
-43
-42
-44
-44
-44
-44
-45
-45
-44
-42
-41
-41
-39
-40
-40
 chill °C
-58
-54
-52
-43
-42
-58
-59
-59
-59
-45
-45
-44
-42
-49
-54
-52
-60
-58
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
3800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-41-43-43-41-44-44-44-44-45-45-44-42-41-41-39-40-39-38-39-41-40-38-41-41-41-42-43-42-41-40-39-37-35-37-37-33-34-36-36-33-36-36-37-37-38-38-37-35-34-33-31-32-32-28-29-31-30-27-30-30-31-32-33-33-32-30-30-29-27-28-29-22-23-24-24-21-24-24-25-25-27-26-26-24-23-22-20-22-22
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Fri morning, min -44°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Wed night, min -45°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Shafer Peak at the specific elevation of 3600 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
-21° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (48 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
3.1 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c153E63S
1264 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c154E63S
1283 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c151E63S
1284 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c174E63S
1290 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
66
Gales from the W
(66 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c152E63S
1292 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c168E63S
1293 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 258).
- km
hy2c169E63S
1294 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 255).
- km
hy2c167E62S
1296 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c166E62S
1298 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 262).
- 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.