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– Lat/Long: 10.46° N 84.70° W

Arenal
Weather Forecast, Costa Rica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Thu morning, near gales from the E by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
night
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AM
PM
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PM
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
rain showers
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
light rain
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
mod. rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
500
400
600
500
350
500
500
300
500
350
450
450
500
350
300
km/h
30
E
35
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
50
E
40
E
35
ENE
45
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
25
ENE
30
E
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Snowflake cm
 mm
7
2
9
1.9
1
3
2
1.7
6
1.2
0.7
0.2
1.7
1.9
6
2
max °C
16
16
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
min °C
16
16
16
16
16
17
16
16
16
15
16
16
15
16
16
16
 chill °C
14
14
15
14
14
16
14
14
14
13
14
14
13
14
15
15
Freezing level m
4950
4850
4800
4950
5050
5100
5050
5000
4900
4950
4950
5000
5100
5000
4900
4900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1616161617171616161616161616161720212019212120212019202119201920
Sunrise
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
Sunset
6:00
6:00
6:00
5:59
5:59

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Arenal Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Arenal is: Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Thu morning, near gales from the E by Sat morning).

Arenal Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Mon afternoon).

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
28 km ESE
89m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
74 km SE
692m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
lightning 36km NE of Pital
78 km ENE
35m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
81 km SE
1200m alt.
39 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 44).
0
91 km SE
1195m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 197).
5
92 km SE
1198m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 89).
2
Liberi / omas Guardia Airport
94 km WSW
415m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 050 to 170 degs)
(9 kph at 110).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
217 km ESE
1m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 261).
2
lightning 68km NNE of Puerto Limon
237 km E
0m alt.
33 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 136km SSW of Samara
239 km SSW
0m alt.
1 hour 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.