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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Mon night, min -39°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu morning, min -37°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, gales from the W by Wed night).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
30
NNW
25
NW
30
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
30
W
30
W
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
30
W
40
W
65
W
35
W
45
NW
30
NW
2
max °C
-39
-38
-38
-38
-38
-38
-39
-38
-36
-36
-36
-36
-33
-30
-24
-22
-22
-23
min °C
-39
-38
-38
-38
-38
-39
-39
-39
-38
-36
-36
-37
-35
-31
-29
-23
-23
-25
-57
-54
-54
-58
-59
-57
-56
-58
-57
-51
-50
-50
-52
-49
-50
-37
-38
-38
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4100
2350
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
5000
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-38-38-38-38-39-39-39-37-36-36-37-34-31-27-23-23-24-37-36-36-36-35-37-37-37-35-33-33-33-31-28-24-19-19-21-33-32-33-32-32-33-33-32-31-30-29-29-28-25-22-17-16-17-28-27-29-28-28-29-29-28-27-25-25-25-25-23-20-15-12-14-22-21-22-21-21-22-22-22-21-19-19-19-18-16-14-9-6-7
Sunrise
9:18
8:23
9:29
9:34
9:40
9:45
Sunset
7:04
5:58
6:52
6:45
6:39
6:34

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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 Mon night, min -39°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu morning, min -37°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, gales from the W by Wed 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC144E65S
1204 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the ESE
(67 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATC143E65S
1225 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the ESE
(67 kph at 111).
- km
ASCATC142E65S
1237 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the ESE
(71 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATC141E65S
1261 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
70
Gales from the ESE
(70 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATC140E65S
1292 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the ESE
(72 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATC144E64S
1295 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ENE
(51 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATC143E64S
1312 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ENE
(53 kph at 73).
- km
ASCATC139E65S
1325 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the E
(66 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATC142E64S
1340 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the ENE
(56 kph at 64).
- 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.