Erta Ale weather
– Lat/Long: 13.60° N 40.67° E

EtErta Ale
Weather Forecast, Ethiopia

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Issued: 8 am Sat 20 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 35°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 36°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 35°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon morning, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
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night
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
risk tstorm
clear
clear
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
clear
clear
clear
risk tstorm
clear
clear
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
risk tstorm
 km/h
10
N
5
SE
25
NNW
0
NE
5
ESE
25
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
10
NNW
0
NW
10
SE
5
N
5
SE
15
SE
5
S
20
S
25
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
SE
10
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
10
SSE
30
S
25
SSW
25
SSE
35
S
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
S
25
SSE
20
S
35
SSE
25
SSE
5
NNW
Wave Height Map
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T ethiopia.wind.33.cc23
T ethiopia.wind.57.cc23
T ethiopia.wind.81.cc23
T ethiopia.wind.105.cc23
T ethiopia.wind.129.cc23
T ethiopia.wind.153.cc23
T ethiopia.wind.177.cc23
T ethiopia.wind.201.cc23
T ethiopia.wind.225.cc23
T ethiopia.wind.249.cc23
T ethiopia.wind.273.cc23
 cm 
 mm 
0.8
3
0.6
0.8
0.1
0.1
0.4
0.2
0.9
1.1
0.9
4
0.4
0.3
1.7
0.5
16
max°C
29
32
29
29
32
30
28
32
29
29
32
32
30
34
34
32
35
35
33
36
31
32
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31
35
33
31
35
35
32
35
34
min°C
27
31
26
27
31
26
27
31
26
27
31
28
28
33
29
30
34
30
31
35
29
31
35
27
29
32
28
29
33
28
29
34
29
30
34
24
chill°C 
27
31
26
27
31
26
27
31
26
27
31
28
28
33
29
30
34
30
31
35
29
31
35
27
29
32
28
29
33
28
29
34
29
30
34
24
Freezing level (m
5100
5250
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5000
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5150
5150
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5150
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5100
5100
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5050
5100
5150
5000
5000
4900
5050
5000
5200
5050
5050
5100
4950
5100
5150
5050
Cloud base (m)
9550
5250
4700
5600
4750
3950
4900
4900
5400
4550
4700
5850
5500
6000
2950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:00
6:00
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:54
Sunset
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:32
6:32

Erta Ale Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Erta Ale is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Erta Ale Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 35°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Erta Ale Weather (Days 6-9):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 36°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Erta Ale at the specific elevation of 613 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Erta Ale. 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 Ethiopia.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Makale
129 km WSW
2070m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
50 km
Mid: scattered
Combolcha
293 km S
1903m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
50 km
Mid: scattered
354 km SE
76m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
partially cloudy
Shower light rain shower.
13
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 024 to 043 degs)
(13 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Gizan Airport
417 km NNE
216m alt.
2 hours ago
34° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Bahar Dar
418 km SW
1773m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
50 km
Mid: clear

* 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.

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