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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Tue 27 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue morning, min -29°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -29°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
20
W
20
WNW
15
NW
10
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
10
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
N
10
NNE
5
N
10
NW
2
2
max °C
-19
-20
-22
-25
-25
-26
-27
-27
-28
-29
-28
-29
-29
-28
-28
-27
-26
-26
min °C
-20
-21
-25
-25
-25
-27
-27
-27
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-28
-28
-28
-27
-26
-30
-32
-33
-33
-34
-36
-36
-36
-37
-37
-34
-29
-36
-36
-37
-36
-33
-33
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
7200
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-21-24-25-25-27-27-27-29-29-29-29-29-28-28-28-27-26-16-18-21-22-22-24-25-24-26-27-25-26-26-25-25-25-23-23-11-12-16-17-17-18-19-19-21-21-19-21-20-19-20-19-17-18-6-6-10-10-10-12-12-12-15-14-12-16-14-13-15-12-11-1411-3-3-3-6-6-5-8-7-6-10-8-6-9-6-4-7
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue morning, min -29°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sun afternoon, min -29°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-23° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
245 km ENE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 10).
Cape Ross
300 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 170).
SHIP4202
393 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
21
Moderate winds from the S
(21 kph at 170).
- km
Mcmurdo
440 km SSE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
13
Light winds from the
(13 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: few
SHIP2846
394 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
21
Moderate winds from the S
(21 kph at 170).
- km
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
13
Light winds from the
(13 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: few
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mcmurdo Williams
446 km SSE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken

* 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.