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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 23 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu night, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue afternoon, min -34°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2300
5500
6650
5200
4850
2400
2300
km/h
25
NW
20
N
15
NNW
40
WNW
35
W
30
WSW
10
WSW
10
ESE
10
E
15
SE
10
SSE
5
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
25
NW
10
N
15
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-29
-31
-33
-34
-35
-33
-30
-31
-31
-33
-33
-31
-30
-30
-28
-28
-28
-28
-28
min °C
-30
-32
-34
-35
-35
-34
-32
-31
-32
-34
-33
-32
-31
-30
-29
-28
-29
-28
-29
 chill °C
-45
-44
-48
-54
-53
-50
-44
-41
-44
-47
-42
-38
-39
-40
-43
-40
-42
-41
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-32-34-35-35-34-31-31-32-34-33-32-31-30-29-28-29-28-29-27-29-30-31-32-31-27-27-28-31-30-29-27-26-25-24-25-25-25-22-24-26-28-29-28-24-24-25-27-27-25-23-22-21-22-23-23-22-18-19-22-24-26-26-21-22-23-25-24-22-20-19-18-20-22-20-20-12-13-15-18-20-19-15-16-16-18-18-16-13-12-12-13-15-14-13
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu night, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue afternoon, min -34°C on Sun night). 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
ASCATC173E75S
334 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 257).
- km
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-24° C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
2.8 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB162E63S
1279 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATC164E63S
1279 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the N
(49 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB164E63S
1281 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATB163E63S
1282 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATC163E63S
1283 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the N
(52 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATB161E63S
1284 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC161E63S
1284 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATB165E63S
1285 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNW
(51 kph at 344).
- 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.