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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 14 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat afternoon, min -36°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon afternoon, min -36°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the NNE by Tue night).

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
N
15
W
30
W
5
WSW
20
WNW
30
WNW
40
W
25
W
25
W
30
WNW
40
WNW
15
NW
5
NNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-34
-34
-35
-35
-34
-32
-31
-31
-31
-30
-28
-28
-27
-27
-30
-32
-35
min °C
-34
-35
-36
-36
-35
-34
-31
-31
-31
-31
-30
-28
-27
-29
-31
-33
-36
-44
-45
-46
-43
-35
-46
-47
-40
-44
-47
-47
-42
-40
-45
-46
-42
-43
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2350
2300
2300
2300
2300
2350
5250
6100
5550
4600
2300
2300
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-35-36-36-35-33-31-31-31-31-29-28-27-28-31-33-36-31-32-33-33-31-30-29-29-28-27-26-24-23-25-27-29-32-26-27-28-29-27-26-26-26-25-25-24-21-20-20-23-24-28-22-23-24-25-23-22-23-23-21-22-22-19-17-16-19-20-23-15-17-17-18-17-16-16-16-15-16-15-12-11-10-12-13-17
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat afternoon, min -36°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Mon afternoon, min -36°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the NNE by Tue 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.
3 hours ago
-14° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1783 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: few
DomeA
2019 km S
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-64° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
2184 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Mist
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 300).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
2412 km N
16m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 260).
EnderbyIslandAws
2628 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
hy2c246E67S
2960 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c256E70S
2965 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB255E70S
2969 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATC255E70S
2971 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 342).
- 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.