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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 22 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Wed night, min -42°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Mon night, min -43°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, near gales from the W by Tue morning).

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
30
WSW
35
W
30
W
30
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
5
NW
10
W
20
W
20
W
25
WSW
30
W
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
max °C
-32
-31
-32
-33
-34
-37
-38
-40
-42
-41
-41
-41
-41
-41
-40
-39
-36
min °C
-32
-32
-33
-34
-36
-37
-39
-42
-42
-41
-42
-41
-41
-42
-41
-39
-40
-48
-49
-49
-51
-54
-54
-52
-51
-52
-57
-58
-58
-60
-64
-63
-60
-63
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
4150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-32-33-34-35-37-39-41-42-41-42-41-41-42-41-39-38-29-29-30-31-32-35-37-39-40-39-40-39-39-40-39-37-37-27-26-26-27-29-31-33-36-36-36-37-36-36-37-37-34-33-24-24-23-24-26-27-29-32-32-31-33-33-33-34-34-31-29-17-17-17-18-19-21-23-26-26-25-26-26-27-28-27-24-22
Sunrise
10:07
10:14
10:21
10:27
10:34
Sunset
4:14
4:07
3:59
3:52
3:45
3:37

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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 Wed night, min -42°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Mon night, min -43°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, near gales from the W by Tue morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-24° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
1783 km S
3012m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
3.6 km
Mid: few
SHIP3761
2182 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
43
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 310).
- km
2184 km N
475m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 300).
2412 km N
16m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 260).
EnderbyIslandAws
2628 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
ASCATB237E66S
2815 km ESE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB241E67S
2840 km ESE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB238E66S
2851 km ESE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB242E67S
2881 km ESE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 220).
- 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.