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Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 12 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Tue morning, min -38°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun night, min -36°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the WNW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
40
WNW
45
NW
5
SW
10
SSE
10
SW
10
WSW
15
S
15
SSW
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
10
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
45
WNW
55
WNW
20
NW
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max °C
-31
-34
-36
-37
-37
-35
-37
-36
-34
-34
-35
-34
-34
-33
-32
-31
-30
-29
min °C
-33
-36
-38
-37
-38
-37
-37
-36
-36
-35
-36
-35
-34
-33
-34
-31
-31
-31
-51
-53
-45
-47
-47
-49
-51
-50
-48
-45
-44
-41
-43
-49
-49
-50
-51
-40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4850
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2400
2250
2300
4800
3650
2350
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-35-37-37-38-36-37-36-35-35-36-35-34-33-33-31-31-30-28-32-35-34-34-33-34-33-32-32-33-32-31-30-29-28-27-27-24-27-30-29-30-29-30-30-28-28-29-28-28-27-25-24-24-24-21-23-26-24-26-25-25-26-25-25-25-25-24-24-21-21-21-21-14-16-19-18-20-18-19-19-18-18-19-18-18-17-15-14-14-14
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 -31°C on Tue morning, min -38°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun night, min -36°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the WNW by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
-20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
1783 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
2184 km N
6m alt.
40 minutes ago
6° C
No report.
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 270).
2412 km N
16m alt.
40 minutes ago
5° C
-
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 220).
EnderbyIslandAws
2628 km N
40m alt.
40 minutes ago
8° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
hy2c253E70S
2914 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c253E69S
2925 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c254E70S
2928 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c255E70S
2929 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 300).
- 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.