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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 02 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sat morning, min -39°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri morning, strong winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sun night, min -44°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, near gales from the W by Wed morning).

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
20
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
35
NNW
35
N
35
NE
30
E
25
ESE
15
SW
30
WNW
40
W
40
W
50
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
3
 mm
max °C
-38
-37
-36
-35
-33
-32
-34
-36
-38
-37
-34
-35
-37
-39
-44
-43
-41
min °C
-38
-37
-36
-37
-35
-33
-35
-39
-39
-38
-36
-37
-38
-43
-44
-44
-43
 chill °C
-52
-52
-49
-51
-51
-51
-54
-56
-57
-55
-50
-57
-59
-66
-68
-66
-65
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-37-36-36-34-33-35-38-39-38-35-36-38-41-44-44-42-34-34-33-33-31-31-33-36-37-36-33-33-36-40-43-43-40-30-30-28-28-27-26-29-32-32-31-29-30-33-37-40-40-37-26-26-24-24-23-21-23-27-26-26-25-27-30-33-36-36-34-20-19-18-18-17-14-17-20-20-19-18-20-23-27-29-29-27
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sat morning, min -39°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri morning, strong winds from the NW by Fri night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sun night, min -44°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, near gales from the W by Wed 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
-27° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
1783 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
Mid: few
2184 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATB232E66S
2666 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATC232E66S
2667 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC233E66S
2694 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB227E64S
2696 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATB233E66S
2703 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATC230E65S
2704 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the S
(27 kph at 171).
- km
ASCATB230E65S
2708 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 163).
- 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.