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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sun 28 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
20
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NW
2
3
max °C
-18
-19
-19
-20
-21
-20
-19
-20
-20
-21
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-18
-20
-20
-21
min °C
-19
-19
-19
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-22
-25
-25
-26
-27
-29
-30
-34
-33
-34
-34
-30
-30
-29
-19
-24
-26
-26
-20
-30
450
500
600
350
400
350
0
0
0
0
0
350
0
600
650
0
250
450
50
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
2300
2300
2300
2250
2250
2300
2250
2300
2250
2250
2300
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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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Mon night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue night, calm by Fri afternoon).

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
-13° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
ASCATB166E75S
149 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATC166E75S
154 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the E
(18 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATB167E75S
158 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the E
(23 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATC167E75S
163 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 93).
- km
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 250).
ASCATC171E75S
278 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATB171E75S
281 km ESE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 24).
- km
ASCATC170E76S
285 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNE
(18 kph at 21).
- 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.