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Arenal Weather Forecast

Costa Rica - Panama Ranges · Costa Rica
Issued: 11 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 129mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
night
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Cloud base (m)
400
350
350
500
450
550
500
700
400
550
650
450
1650
1500
550
km/h
35
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
10
E
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.5
1.1
6
1.2
0.9
4
0.1
1
15
17
5
68
18
2
4
2
max °C
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
18
18
min °C
16
17
17
16
17
17
17
17
18
17
18
17
17
17
17
17
 chill °C
14
16
16
14
16
16
16
16
18
16
18
16
17
17
16
17
Freezing level m
5200
4950
5000
5100
5200
5100
5150
5150
5100
5150
5150
5100
5050
5050
5000
5050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
Sunset
5:37
5:37
5:36
5:36
5:35

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Arenal Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Arenal is: Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Arenal Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 129mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat night, min 17°C on Sat 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.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
81 km SE
1200m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
91 km SE
1195m alt.
44 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 102).
27
92 km SE
1198m alt.
32 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 127).
13
Liberi / omas Guardia Airport
94 km WSW
415m alt.
3 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 80).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
lightning 14km NNW of Quepos
114 km SSE
646m alt.
29 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
217 km ESE
1m alt.
54 minutes ago
24°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 46).
0
246 km WNW
192m alt.
3 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
264 km ESE
12m alt.
30 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 218).
2
294 km SE
2132m alt.
28 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 46 degs) was rejected.

* 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.