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Arenal
Weather Forecast, Costa Rica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed night, moderate winds from the ENE by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 16°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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mod rain
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thunderstorm
mod rain
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
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mod. rain
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Cloud base (m)
350
300
750
500
300
500
400
300
600
400
600
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350
300
km/h
45
ENE
45
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
25
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40
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35
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20
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35
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25
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35
E
25
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Snowflake cm
 mm
2
1.2
2
2
2
1.4
3
3
5
0.2
6
20
8
0.8
6
8
max °C
17
17
17
17
18
18
17
17
18
18
17
17
16
17
17
17
min °C
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
16
16
16
16
16
 chill °C
14
15
16
16
15
16
16
15
15
15
16
14
14
14
14
14
Freezing level m
5150
5250
5150
5150
5200
5150
5150
5050
5000
5100
5050
4950
5050
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5050
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Sunrise
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
Sunset
5:53
5:53
5:52
5:52
5:52

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Arenal Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Arenal is: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed night, moderate winds from the ENE by Fri afternoon).

Arenal Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 16°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
JuanSantamariaInt. Airport
78 km SE
908m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
81 km SE
1200m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
91 km SE
1195m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 137 degs) was rejected.
92 km SE
1198m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 98).
3
lightning 55km N of Roxana
130 km ENE
0m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 88km SE of Bluefields
149 km NE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 104km SW of Jaco
181 km S
0m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
SHIP2304
196 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
9.3 km
SHIP8482
196 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
8.1 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.