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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 07 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Tue afternoon, min -40°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the N by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Sat night, min -38°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4600
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
km/h
60
NW
45
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
35
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
30
N
25
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-40
-39
-38
-37
-36
-36
-36
-37
-37
-37
-37
-38
-38
-38
-37
-38
-37
-35
min °C
-40
-40
-39
-38
-37
-36
-36
-37
-37
-37
-37
-38
-38
-38
-38
-38
-38
-37
 chill °C
-64
-61
-59
-59
-58
-55
-51
-50
-53
-54
-52
-52
-54
-54
-55
-54
-56
-55
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-40-39-38-37-36-36-37-37-37-37-38-38-38-38-38-38-36-39-38-37-36-35-34-33-34-34-34-34-36-35-35-35-35-34-33-36-34-34-33-32-31-29-30-30-30-30-31-31-30-30-30-29-28-32-31-31-31-29-28-25-25-26-26-26-27-26-26-26-25-24-23-25-24-24-24-23-21-19-18-19-20-19-20-20-19-19-18-18-17
Sunrise
8:26
8:21
8:15
8:08
8:03
7:56
Sunset
5:50
5:55
6:00
6:06
6:10
6:15

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Tue afternoon, min -40°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the N by Wed morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Sat night, min -38°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-31°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-32°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-18°C
-
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 120).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB147E63S
1393 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ESE
(23 kph at 114).
- km
ASCATB148E63S
1399 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATB139E64S
1409 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the ESE
(61 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATB140E64S
1419 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the E
(58 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATB148E62S
1421 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB149E62S
1423 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the S
(45 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATB138E64S
1426 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the ESE
(57 kph at 106).
- 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.