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Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Sat 20 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, near gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Tue morning). Mainly near gales.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
20
W
25
W
25
W
35
W
30
W
35
W
45
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-26
-25
-25
-25
-24
-23
-21
-19
-18
-18
-17
-15
-15
-14
-14
-16
-16
-16
min°C
-26
-25
-26
-25
-24
-25
-22
-20
-19
-18
-17
-16
-15
-14
-16
-16
-16
-17
chill°C 
-38
-38
-40
-40
-37
-39
-38
-36
-35
-33
-31
-29
-28
-26
-30
-30
-30
-31
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
300
600
150
550
900
700
350
450
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
5150
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-25-26-25-24-24-22-20-19-18-17-16-15-14-15-16-16-17-23-23-23-21-21-21-19-17-16-15-14-13-12-11-12-13-13-14-18-17-18-16-15-17-14-11-11-10-9-10-8-6-8-9-9-10-12-12-14-11-10-12-9-5-6-4-3-5-3-1-3-4-4-6-5-5-7-4-3-6-221342464331
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 -18°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, near gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Tue morning). Mainly near gales.

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.
1 hour ago
-25° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 10).
40 km
Mid: clear
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
Cape Phillips
246 km ENE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 220).
ASCATC170E75S
275 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATC171E75S
277 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATB170E75S
278 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATB171E75S
284 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB170E76S
289 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATC172E75S
291 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 350).
- 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.