– Lat/Long: 13.60° N 40.67° E

Erta Ale
Weather Forecast, Ethiopia
Issued: 2 pm Thu 30 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Thu 30 Apr Local Time

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2 Erta Ale Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 39°C on Fri afternoon, min 28°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Sun morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 42°C on Mon afternoon, min 31°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the ENE by Tue afternoon).
	Thu 30		Friday 1			Saturday 2			Sunday 3			Monday 4			Tuesday 5
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk tstorm	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	risk tstorm
km/h	NNW	NNW	NW	NNE	NW	NW	NNE	NW	NNW	ENE	NW	N	ENE	WNW	NNW	NW	N
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.7	—	—	—	—	0.2	0.7	0.1	2	0.5
max °C	38	32	35	39	34	36	39	34	37	41	37	39	42	38	38	41	33
min °C	38	28	31	38	29	32	39	31	33	40	32	34	42	34	35	31	31
chill °C	38	28	31	38	29	32	39	31	33	40	32	34	42	34	35	31	31

Freezing level m	5100	5150	5100	5100	5200	5100	5100	5200	5150	5250	5150	5100	5150	5000	5100	5250	5100
Cloud base (m)								5100				4750			5000		5950

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	6:31	—	—	6:32	—	—	6:32	—	—	6:32	—	—	6:32	—	—	6:32	—

Erta Ale Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Erta Ale is: Mostly dry. Warm (max 39°C on Fri afternoon, min 28°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Sun morning).

Erta Ale Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 42°C on Mon afternoon, min 31°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the ENE by Tue afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Erta Ale at the specific elevation of 0 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Erta Ale. 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 Ethiopia.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
lightning 28km SE of Taiz 376 km E 1901m alt. 3 hours ago		Thunderstorm
Gizan Airport 417 km NNE 216m alt. 2 hours ago	34° C	-	Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 320 degs) (17 kph at 280).	10.0 km Low: few
Aden International Airport 483 km ESE 184m alt. 2 hours ago	33° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (15 kph at 120).	8.0 km Low: few
Addis Abab / ole 552 km S 2355m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ESE.(Wind varies from 290 to 200 degs) (15 kph at 120).	10.0 km Low: broken
Abha Airport 553 km NNE 2135m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Thunderstorm -.	Moderate winds from the SSW (22 kph at 200).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: few
Khamis Mushait Air Base Airport 567 km NNE 2014m alt. 2 hours ago	27° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW (17 kph at 250).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: few
Najran 599 km NE 1212m alt. 2 hours ago	34° C	Widespread dust -.	Light winds from the NE (11 kph at 40).	3.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Ataq Airport 672 km E 1124m alt. 42 minutes ago	33° C	-	Light winds from the SE (15 kph at 140).	10.0 km Low: few
Bisha Airport 735 km NNE 696m alt. 2 hours ago	33° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 40).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: few
Al Baha 748 km N 1578m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 210).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered

* 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.