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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 11 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu morning, min -42°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Mon night, min -44°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
km/h
60
WNW
35
WNW
20
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
20
N
20
NNE
25
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
WNW
0
NNE
10
E
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-29
-29
-32
-34
-34
-34
-35
-38
-40
-43
-44
-44
-42
-42
-40
-40
-41
-40
min °C
-31
-31
-34
-34
-34
-35
-37
-39
-42
-43
-44
-44
-43
-42
-41
-40
-41
-41
-52
-45
-51
-51
-50
-49
-52
-55
-56
-56
-57
-58
-55
-52
-49
-47
-41
-52
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
9950
5350
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
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-30-30-33-34-34-35-36-39-41-43-44-44-43-42-41-40-41-41-28-28-30-31-30-31-33-36-39-41-42-42-41-40-38-38-38-39-24-23-25-26-25-26-28-31-34-37-38-38-37-35-34-34-34-34-21-19-20-21-21-22-23-25-29-32-33-33-31-30-30-30-30-29-15-12-13-14-14-15-16-19-22-25-26-26-25-24-23-24-24-23
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 -29°C on Thu morning, min -42°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NE by Sat night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Mon night, min -44°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
-29° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 020 to 090 degs)
(15 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
85
Severe gales from the SE
(85 kph at 140).
<100m
Mid: overcast
ASCATB157E63S
1211 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATB161E63S
1226 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NW
(42 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB158E63S
1228 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATB160E63S
1230 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATC159E63S
1236 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATC158E63S
1236 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATC160E63S
1237 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATC161E63S
1242 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 323).
- 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.