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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon night, min -30°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
 km/h
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
N
15
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
30
W
35
SW
60
SW
50
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
20
W
15
W
max °C
-23
-24
-23
-23
-22
-21
-22
-24
-26
-28
-29
-24
-22
-21
-19
-20
-20
-20
min °C
-24
-24
-24
-23
-22
-22
-23
-25
-27
-28
-30
-29
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-21
-32
-33
-34
-32
-30
-34
-37
-39
-42
-43
-46
-44
-39
-37
-34
-31
-30
-31
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2300
2450
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
5300
4850
4750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-24-24-23-22-22-23-25-27-28-30-27-22-21-20-20-20-21-21-21-20-19-18-18-19-22-23-25-27-24-20-19-17-17-17-18-15-16-17-15-13-13-14-17-20-21-23-22-17-16-16-14-13-14-10-11-13-10-8-9-9-12-18-18-19-20-15-13-13-9-9-11-3-4-7-3-2-2-3-6-11-12-13-14-8-7-7-3-3-4
Sunrise
5:54
6:01
6:07
6:13
6:18
6:24
Sunset
10:45
10:38
10:31
10:24
10:19
10:13

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon night, min -30°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Tue 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
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
47 minutes ago
-18° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
47 minutes ago
-4° C
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
Cape Phillips
245 km ENE
780m alt.
47 minutes ago
-7° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 220).
Cape Ross
300 km S
212m alt.
47 minutes ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
SANTA FECITOLA
301 km WNW
205m alt.
47 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (0 kph from 29 degs) was rejected.
SHIP8303
384 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 170).
- km
SHIP3849
384 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 170).
- km
SHIP6787
384 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 170).
- km
Mcmurdo
442 km SSE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
32 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 130 degs)
(15 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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.