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Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sat 28 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue afternoon, min -29°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
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
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
W
50
WSW
55
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
25
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NNE
max °C
-23
-24
-27
-27
-22
-22
-22
-19
-18
-18
-19
-21
-22
-20
-19
-19
-21
min °C
-23
-26
-27
-27
-25
-23
-23
-22
-19
-18
-21
-22
-22
-22
-20
-20
-27
-37
-41
-43
-45
-43
-38
-38
-36
-30
-26
-29
-30
-32
-30
-27
-24
-36
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2300
5800
7900
7550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-25-27-27-24-23-23-21-19-18-20-22-22-21-20-20-24-20-22-24-25-21-20-20-18-16-15-17-19-19-18-16-17-21-15-20-21-22-20-17-17-16-12-12-14-15-15-14-12-12-18-11-17-18-19-18-14-14-14-9-8-10-11-11-11-8-8-15-4-10-11-12-11-7-7-8-2-2-4-4-4-5-1-1-8
Sunrise
6:13
6:18
6:24
6:31
6:37
Sunset
10:31
10:24
10:19
10:13
10:06
10:00

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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 Tue morning, min -27°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue morning).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue 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.
53 minutes ago
-21° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
53 minutes ago
-8° C
-
Wind obs. (70 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
245 km ENE
780m alt.
53 minutes ago
-10° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 350).
Cape Ross
300 km S
212m alt.
53 minutes ago
-9° C
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 190).
SANTA FECITOLA
301 km WNW
205m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3551
384 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(34 kph at 160).
- km
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1167 km W
111m alt.
53 minutes ago
-4° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 210).
50 km
Mid: few
SHIP1239
1391 km WNW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 210).
SHIP334
1391 km WNW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 210).

* 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.