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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sun 28 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
SW
20
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
0
ESE
5
N
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
2
2
max °C
-19
-20
-21
-20
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
-18
-19
-20
-19
min °C
-19
-21
-21
-20
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
-19
-20
-20
-20
-26
-28
-30
-31
-33
-32
-31
-31
-28
-28
-25
-17
-21
-25
-27
-28
-29
750
350
250
200
0
0
200
0
400
750
350
800
850
250
350
500
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
2300
4600
4500
4550
2350
2300
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-21-21-20-19-19-19-19-18-18-17-17-17-19-20-20-20-15-17-17-16-16-15-16-16-14-14-14-13-14-15-16-16-17-9-11-11-11-13-11-11-12-9-8-9-7-7-10-10-10-12-2-5-5-6-9-7-5-7-3-2-4-1-1-5-4-4-75321-301-1453663330
Sunrise
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Mon night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Sat morning). 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 70).
36 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 70).
0.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
446 km SSE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
ASCATC194E76S
923 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATC194E77S
925 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATC194E78S
945 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATC195E77S
950 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATC195E78S
956 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 193).
- km
ASCATC195E76S
958 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SSW
(34 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATB196E77S
978 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 205).
- 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.