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Arenal Weather Forecast

Costa Rica - Panama Ranges · Costa Rica
Issued: 11 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun night, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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Cloud base (m)
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15
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10
ESE
0
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5
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15
ESE
5
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5
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10
ENE
0
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5
NNW
10
NE
15
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10
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15
NE
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10
0.9
6
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10
4
0.6
8
16
1.4
8
8
1.8
7
6
max °C
18
18
18
17
18
17
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
min °C
17
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
17
16
16
17
16
 chill °C
17
18
16
17
17
17
16
17
17
15
17
17
16
15
17
16
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5000
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4950
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5:20
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Arenal Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Arenal is: Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu night, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Arenal Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun night, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Arenal at the specific elevation of 1657 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
74 km SE
692m alt.
3 hours ago
22°C
clear
Mist -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 220).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
81 km SE
1200m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 62).
3
91 km SE
1195m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 105).
6
92 km SE
1198m alt.
45 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 73).
5
217 km ESE
1m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 312).
3
lightning 10km N of Tisma
234 km WNW
52m alt.
31 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
SHIP8265
262 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
28°C
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
20.4 km
SHIP8397
262 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
17.7 km
SHIP11126
262 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
28°C
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
20.4 km
SHIP11572
262 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
17.7 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.