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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Fri 21 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri morning, min -32°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed afternoon, min -31°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
20
WNW
20
WNW
5
WSW
5
S
5
S
0
SSE
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
SW
 cm 
3
3
2
 mm 
max°C
-28
-28
-29
-30
-30
-31
-31
-31
-31
-30
-29
-27
-26
-27
-26
-26
-25
-25
min°C
-28
-29
-31
-31
-31
-31
-32
-31
-31
-31
-29
-28
-27
-27
-27
-26
-25
-25
chill°C 
-41
-40
-31
-37
-31
-31
-38
-38
-31
-42
-42
-42
-41
-39
-40
-33
-31
-30
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
2300
2300
2250
2300
3050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-29-30-31-31-31-32-31-31-31-29-28-27-27-27-26-25-25-25-26-27-28-28-28-28-28-28-27-26-23-23-23-22-22-21-21-20-20-22-22-21-23-22-22-23-20-19-17-15-16-17-15-14-16-13-13-17-15-14-18-16-15-17-13-12-10-8-8-10-8-7-10-7-7-11-8-8-12-9-8-11-7-5-4-2-2-4-2-1-4
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 -28°C on Fri morning, min -32°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed afternoon, min -31°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, calm by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
-26° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Cape Ross
301 km S
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
-
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (15 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
446 km SSE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
ASCATC147E67S
952 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ESE
(53 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATC148E67S
971 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the ESE
(52 kph at 117).
- km
ASCATC148E66S
1011 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the ESE
(50 kph at 111).
- km
ASCATC147E66S
1026 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ESE
(51 kph at 111).
- 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.