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Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri afternoon, min -43°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -36°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, severe gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2300
8550
2300
2300
km/h
35
WNW
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
40
W
30
WSW
45
WSW
30
WSW
15
W
40
NNW
55
NW
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
W
65
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-40
-43
-39
-32
-32
-31
-30
-28
-25
-21
-22
-27
-28
-34
-33
-33
min °C
-43
-43
-43
-36
-32
-32
-31
-29
-27
-24
-24
-28
-33
-35
-34
-36
 chill °C
-63
-64
-62
-54
-49
-50
-47
-47
-42
-35
-41
-47
-52
-54
-54
-60
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-43-41-34-32-32-31-29-26-23-23-28-31-35-34-35-40-41-39-31-29-29-28-25-22-18-19-24-27-31-30-32-36-38-36-28-26-26-25-23-19-14-14-18-23-28-27-29-33-34-34-26-24-24-22-21-17-11-9-13-20-26-24-25-26-28-28-20-18-18-16-14-11-4-2-7-14-19-18-19
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:37
12:17
12:02
Sunset
12:00
12:00
1:53
2:14
2:29

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Fri afternoon, min -43°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -36°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, severe gales from the WSW by Mon 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.
2 hours ago
-30° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 300 to 020 degs)
(15 kph at 330).
10.0 km
hy2c177E64S
1284 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c166E63S
1291 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
82
Severe gales from the WSW
(82 kph at 258).
- km
hy2c171E63S
1297 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
75
Severe gales from the W
(75 kph at 262).
- km
hy2c169E63S
1300 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
73
Gales from the W
(73 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c170E63S
1306 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
75
Severe gales from the WSW
(75 kph at 258).
- km
hy2c178E64S
1308 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c173E63S
1314 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the W
(67 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c151E63S
1318 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the W
(47 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c167E62S
1319 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
83
Severe gales from the WSW
(83 kph at 255).
- 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.