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– Lat/Long: 10.46° N 84.70° W

Arenal
Weather Forecast, Costa Rica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu afternoon, near gales from the ENE by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Tue afternoon).

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
light rain
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
350
350
300
400
450
300
450
300
300
450
500
400
750
550
450
2800
1600
km/h
35
E
35
ENE
55
ENE
50
E
45
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
35
E
45
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
20
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
4
1.6
3
2
1
1.5
5
2
2
4
0.8
1.7
1.1
0.6
0.5
0.2
max °C
18
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
min °C
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
17
16
16
17
17
 chill °C
16
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
16
14
15
16
14
15
17
16
Freezing level m
5150
5150
5100
5150
5100
5200
5100
5100
5150
5050
5100
5150
5100
5100
5050
5050
5000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
18171717161717171717171717171717172120212119212120212120212120212120
Sunrise
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
Sunset
5:50
5:50
5:49
5:49
5:47
5:47

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Arenal Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Arenal is: Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu afternoon, near gales from the ENE by Fri morning).

Arenal Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Tue 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
24°C
-
74 km SE
692m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 020 to 120 degs)
(13 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
81 km SE
1200m alt.
59 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 0).
14
lightning 10km NNW of San Jose
82 km WNW
39m alt.
40 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
91 km SE
1195m alt.
52 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 142 degs) was rejected.
92 km SE
1198m alt.
41 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 68).
18
Liberi / omas Guardia Airport
94 km WSW
415m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
217 km ESE
1m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 244).
2
246 km WNW
192m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
SHIP5118
251 km S
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- 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.