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Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 22 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Tue night).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
S
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
40
W
40
WSW
55
WSW
65
WSW
55
WSW
40
WSW
30
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
max °C
-28
-28
-27
-27
-25
-24
-23
-24
-22
-21
-19
-16
-15
-15
-16
-18
-19
-19
min °C
-29
-28
-28
-27
-26
-25
-23
-24
-23
-22
-20
-18
-15
-15
-17
-18
-19
-21
-29
-35
-37
-38
-39
-40
-37
-40
-38
-39
-37
-34
-27
-26
-27
-28
-30
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
500
0
100
200
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
5550
5300
4600
4450
4950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-28-28-27-26-25-23-24-23-22-20-17-15-15-17-18-19-20-25-25-25-24-22-21-20-20-20-19-17-14-13-12-14-15-16-17-19-18-19-18-16-17-15-16-17-15-13-12-9-8-10-10-11-13-13-11-14-11-11-13-11-11-13-10-8-9-5-4-6-6-6-10-6-4-7-5-4-6-4-4-7-3-2-223121-3
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 -22°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon morning, min -22°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, moderate 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.
2 hours ago
-15° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
88 km SSE
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 160).
Cape Phillips
245 km ENE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 30).
Cape Ross
300 km S
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 300).
Mcmurdo
440 km SSE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
445 km SSE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 290 to 360 degs)
(17 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
446 km SSE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
454 km SSE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
SHIP3235
1159 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
25
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 240).
- km
SHIP1408
1159 km NW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
25
Moderate winds from the WSW
(25 kph at 240).

* 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.