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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -35°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue night, near gales from the NW by Thu night).

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
 km/h
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
30
NW
50
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
40
WNW
50
NW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-34
-34
-34
-33
-32
-32
-32
-31
-31
-30
-29
-29
-29
-30
-35
-34
-31
min°C
-35
-34
-34
-33
-33
-32
-32
-32
-32
-30
-30
-29
-30
-34
-35
-35
-33
chill°C 
-48
-48
-48
-47
-48
-46
-46
-45
-46
-43
-43
-45
-48
-50
-53
-54
-52
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-34-34-33-33-32-32-32-32-30-30-29-30-32-35-35-32-33-32-31-31-30-30-30-30-30-28-27-26-26-29-32-32-29-29-28-27-27-27-27-27-26-26-24-24-22-23-25-27-27-25-24-24-23-23-23-23-24-23-20-19-20-19-21-22-23-24-22-18-18-16-17-17-17-18-16-14-13-14-13-14-15-16-17-16
Sunrise
9:08
9:03
8:56
8:51
8:45
Sunset
5:07
5:13
5:17
5:23
5:29
5:34

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -35°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue night, near gales from the NW by Thu night).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-21° C
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
35 minutes ago
-18° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 140).
45 km
Mid: few
DomeA
2019 km S
4084m alt.
35 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB200E62S
2052 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ENE
(38 kph at 63).
- km
Casey
2072 km WSW
42m alt.
35 minutes ago
-11° C
-
Wind obs. (91 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
0.1 km
Mid: few
ASCATB201E62S
2083 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ENE
(44 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATB202E62S
2106 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ENE
(45 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB203E62S
2147 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the ENE
(52 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATB200E61S
2155 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 54).
- km
ASCATB204E62S
2156 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the ENE
(54 kph at 63).
- 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.