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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon afternoon, gales from the W by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
45
W
35
W
35
W
40
W
45
W
45
WNW
50
W
60
W
50
W
40
WNW
35
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
N
20
NNE
max °C
-30
-31
-32
-31
-31
-29
-28
-24
-16
-13
-12
-10
-10
-10
-9
-8
-8
-8
min °C
-30
-32
-33
-32
-32
-30
-29
-26
-21
-15
-12
-11
-10
-10
-10
-8
-8
-10
-48
-50
-51
-50
-51
-48
-48
-45
-38
-27
-23
-18
-16
-15
-14
-12
-13
-19
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
650
900
1300
1800
1400
2050
2350
1950
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2300
4300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-32-33-32-32-30-29-25-19-14-12-11-10-10-10-8-8-9-28-29-30-29-29-28-26-23-17-12-9-8-6-6-5-4-4-5-23-24-27-25-25-25-22-20-15-9-6-4-3-2-212-1-17-18-22-20-20-21-18-15-12-6-2-1343675-11-11-16-14-13-15-11-9-625691110121412
Sunrise
4:39
4:47
4:56
5:03
5:11
5:18
Sunset
12:10
11:52
11:44
11:36
11:28
11:21

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon afternoon, gales from the W by Wed afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu morning, calm by Fri 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
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-30° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-
74
Gales from the WNW
(74 kph at 300).
40 km
Mid: clear
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
78
Severe gales from the NW
(78 kph at 310).
ASCATC167E75S
152 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB167E75S
152 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC168E74S
157 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB168E74S
159 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB168E75S
163 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC168E75S
163 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC169E74S
183 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 237).
- 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.