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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Thu 12 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu night, min -23°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Sat night, gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
45
WNW
55
NW
35
NNW
30
N
25
N
20
N
40
NW
30
NNW
20
N
30
NW
50
WNW
60
WNW
50
W
60
WNW
65
WNW
50
WNW
50
W
60
W
65
W
5
11
1
max °C
-21
-19
-17
-15
-22
-21
-21
-20
-22
-24
-26
-26
-28
-27
-28
-30
-32
-32
-29
min °C
-23
-20
-18
-22
-23
-21
-21
-21
-23
-26
-26
-27
-29
-28
-29
-32
-32
-32
-32
-38
-36
-31
-37
-34
-32
-36
-32
-33
-43
-44
-46
-49
-48
-49
-52
-52
-53
-54
0
0
450
300
0
200
150
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5350
5250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2350
2950
2250
2250
2350
2250
2250
2300
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Sunrise
3:57
4:07
4:18
4:28
4:39
4:47
Sunset
12:52
12:40
12:29
12:19
12:10
11:52

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu night, min -23°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Sat night, gales from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

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
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
39 minutes ago
-25° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
39 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
39 minutes ago
-9° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 10).
ASCATC171E74S
279 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 59).
- km
ASCATC172E74S
297 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 222).
- km
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB171E73S
314 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB173E74S
318 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 181).
- km
ASCATC173E74S
321 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8
Light winds from the SSE
(8 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATC171E73S
322 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 347).
- 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.