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– Lat/Long: 74.02° S 162.60° E

Shafer Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sun 23 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -23°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Fri
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
10
ESE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
W
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
10
NW
5
E
10
E
5
NE
5
ESE
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
 cm 
2.0
3
1.0
 mm 
max°C
-12
-15
-15
-15
-19
-19
-19
-21
-18
-18
-20
-15
-14
-13
-11
-11
-13
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-12
-13
-14
-18
-16
-15
-11
-9
-10
-12
-13
-14
-16
-11
min°C
-13
-17
-16
-16
-23
-21
-20
-22
-19
-19
-21
-18
-14
-14
-12
-12
-14
-11
-10
-11
-11
-12
-14
-14
-15
-19
-18
-15
-14
-10
-11
-14
-14
-15
-17
-14
chill°C 
-18
-21
-16
-24
-36
-33
-32
-35
-31
-31
-34
-29
-23
-21
-20
-21
-24
-20
-17
-16
-17
-20
-23
-23
-24
-30
-29
-25
-23
-10
-17
-19
-18
-25
-28
-24
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
5250
2250
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-31-31-30-31-31-30-29-28-28-28-26-24-24-24-25-25-23-23-24-24-25-25-26-27-29-29-28-23-22-21-24-27-26-25-23-26-27-28-27-28-28-27-27-26-26-26-24-22-22-22-22-21-19-19-20-21-21-22-23-24-26-26-24-21-19-19-22-24-23-23-20-19-22-22-22-25-25-24-24-22-23-23-20-18-18-17-17-18-15-14-15-15-17-18-18-20-22-21-19-17-15-15-18-19-19-20-17-13-16-16-16-21-20-20-22-19-19-21-17-14-14-12-12-14-10-10-11-11-11-13-14-15-19-17-15-13-10-11-13-14-15-17-13-6-10-9-9-15-14-13-15-12-12-14-10-8-7-5-5-7-4-3-4-4-5-7-7-8-12-10-8-6-3-4-7-7-8-10-7
Sunrise
5:41
5:48
5:54
6:01
6:07
6:13
6:18
6:24
6:31
6:37
6:43
6:48
Sunset
11:06
10:59
10:52
10:45
10:38
10:31
10:24
10:19
10:13
10:06
10:00
9:53

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Shafer Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -23°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night).

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -21°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Shafer Peak Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Shafer Peak at the specific elevation of 1000 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
SHIP5326
228 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
- km
SHIP5118
229 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(34 kph at 150).
- km
SHIP2533
229 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
- km
SHIP2514
229 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
SHIP9267
229 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
- km
SHIP4486
229 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
SHIP2942
229 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
- km
SHIP8936
229 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(38 kph at 150).
- km
SHIP6022
229 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
- km
SHIP3304
229 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(34 kph at 150).
- 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.