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Arenal Weather Forecast

Costa Rica - Panama Ranges · Costa Rica
Issued: 11 pm Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 73mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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heavy rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
heavy rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
Cloud base (m)
500
2350
700
2950
800
700
400
650
750
750
800
650
km/h
5
SW
5
SW
5
NNW
5
ENE
0
ENE
5
NE
10
E
5
E
10
ENE
5
E
5
E
5
WNW
0
WSW
5
SSW
10
SW
5
S
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
46
1.3
3
4
1.5
6
2
2
7
0.1
1.3
10
2
1.6
6
0.3
max °C
20
21
21
21
22
22
21
22
21
21
22
22
21
22
22
21
min °C
20
21
21
21
21
21
20
21
21
20
21
21
21
22
21
20
 chill °C
20
21
21
21
21
21
20
21
21
20
21
21
21
22
21
20
Freezing level m
4900
4900
4950
5000
5050
5050
4900
4950
4900
5000
5000
5000
5000
5000
5050
5000
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Sunrise
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Sunset
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5:30
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Arenal Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Arenal is: Heavy rain (total 73mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Arenal Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Arenal at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Arenal. 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 Costa Rica.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Juan Santamaria Airport
74 km SE
692m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
81 km SE
1200m alt.
17 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 37).
3
91 km SE
1195m alt.
19 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 111).
3
92 km SE
1198m alt.
52 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 66).
0
Liberi / omas Guardia Airport
94 km WSW
415m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Liberi / omas Guardia Airport
94 km WSW
415m alt.
3 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Moderate rain .
Wind obs. (9 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: scattered
lightning 11km ENE of San Juan del Sur
145 km WNW
203m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
ASCATB275E9N
151 km SSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 214).
- km
thunderstorm affecting Rivas
165 km WNW
129m alt.
4 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 5km N of Buenos Aires
169 km WNW
41m alt.
4 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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.