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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 24 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Fri morning, min -43°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -42°C on Mon morning, min -45°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
AM
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
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
WNW
15
NW
5
WNW
10
W
20
W
10
WNW
20
WSW
30
W
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
40
W
30
W
10
SW
15
S
10
S
max °C
-37
-38
-40
-41
-41
-41
-42
-42
-43
-42
-42
-42
-42
-44
-44
-44
-42
-42
min °C
-37
-39
-41
-41
-41
-43
-42
-43
-43
-43
-42
-42
-43
-45
-45
-44
-43
-43
-52
-48
-51
-52
-57
-56
-59
-65
-65
-66
-64
-64
-66
-66
-66
-54
-56
-55
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2350
2350
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-39-41-41-41-42-42-43-43-43-42-42-43-45-45-44-43-43-35-36-38-39-39-40-40-41-41-41-40-40-41-43-43-42-40-40-31-32-35-35-35-37-37-38-38-38-37-37-38-40-40-38-34-35-27-29-31-31-31-33-33-34-35-35-33-33-34-36-36-33-29-30-21-22-24-25-25-27-27-28-29-28-26-26-27-29-29-27-23-23
Sunrise
10:14
10:21
10:27
10:34
10:42
10:51
Sunset
3:59
3:52
3:45
3:37
3:29
3:19

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Fri morning, min -43°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -42°C on Mon morning, min -45°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-36° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-17° C
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 80).
60 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
2019 km S
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-60° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
2184 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 290).
2412 km N
16m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 270).
EnderbyIslandAws
2628 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
ASCATB97E64S
2713 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the E
(58 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATC97E64S
2720 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the E
(56 kph at 87).
- km
ASCATC96E64S
2729 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the E
(55 kph at 88).
- 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.