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Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Thu 18 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -24°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
E
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
35
W
50
W
60
W
65
WSW
65
WSW
65
WSW
60
WSW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-27
-26
-25
-24
-23
-23
-23
-23
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-21
-19
-19
-18
-17
-17
min°C
-27
-26
-26
-25
-23
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-22
-20
-19
-18
-18
-18
chill°C 
-37
-35
-34
-32
-33
-36
-36
-35
-34
-36
-37
-37
-38
-38
-37
-35
-34
-34
-34
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
0
200
450
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
7500
5000
4200
2300
2300
2300
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-26-26-25-23-24-24-24-23-23-23-24-24-22-20-19-18-18-18-24-23-23-22-20-20-20-20-19-20-20-20-21-19-17-17-16-15-15-20-18-16-18-15-15-16-14-14-15-14-14-17-14-11-12-11-9-11-14-11-9-13-11-10-12-9-7-10-8-8-12-8-5-6-5-4-6-8-4-3-7-4-3-5-2-1-3-1-2-5-220231
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -24°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, gales from the WSW by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-20° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
-
117
Extremely windy from the SW
(117 kph at 230).
ASCATC170E75S
283 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the S
(53 kph at 178).
- km
ASCATC171E75S
286 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the S
(54 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATB171E75S
297 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the S
(56 kph at 180).
- km
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 150).
ASCATB171E76S
303 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the S
(56 kph at 179).
- km
ASCATB172E75S
303 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the S
(54 kph at 189).
- km
ASCATC172E75S
308 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the S
(56 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATC171E76S
310 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the S
(55 kph at 181).
- 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.