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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Mon 09 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu night, min -26°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
S
10
S
15
SW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
65
WNW
40
NW
25
N
20
ENE
10
E
15
WNW
10
W
30
W
40
W
2
5
2
1
max °C
-24
-25
-24
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-25
-24
-21
-20
-19
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
min °C
-25
-25
-25
-24
-23
-23
-23
-24
-25
-26
-22
-20
-24
-25
-25
-26
-25
-26
-27
-34
-33
-34
-35
-32
-33
-33
-37
-40
-43
-40
-34
-38
-36
-33
-35
-33
-40
-44
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2300
2300
7950
6250
7300
4850
2300
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-25-25-24-23-23-23-24-25-25-22-20-22-25-25-26-25-26-27-21-21-21-20-19-19-20-20-22-21-19-17-20-23-23-23-23-24-25-16-16-15-16-14-13-16-16-17-18-13-12-15-18-17-18-18-19-21-12-10-9-12-9-9-12-11-12-15-8-6-10-12-11-13-12-13-18-5-3-3-6-2-2-5-5-5-8-11-3-5-5-6-5-7-11
Sunrise
3:05
3:27
3:43
3:57
4:07
4:18
Sunset
1:42
1:21
1:05
12:52
12:40
12:29

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Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu night, min -26°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu morning, 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Priestley Glacier
74 km WNW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
Jang Bogo Station
84 km SE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (29 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 60).
ASCATC166E75S
136 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATC167E74S
151 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 169).
- km
ASCATB167E74S
152 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 157).
- km
ASCATC167E75S
157 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATB167E75S
158 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SSE
(23 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATB168E74S
167 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATC168E75S
167 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 173).
- 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.