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Erta Ale
Weather Forecast, Ethiopia
Issued: 2 pm Fri 10 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Fri 10 Apr Local Time

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2 Erta Ale Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu morning).
	Fri 10		Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	mod. rain	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	clear	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	clear	some clouds
km/h	SSE	NNW	SSW	SSE	NW	SSE	SE	NW	NNW	SSE	NW	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	12	1.3	—	10	—	—	1	0.2	—	12	4	—	0.1	0.7	—	—
max °C	31	28	26	30	27	25	28	26	25	28	28	26	30	30	29	32	32
min °C	30	23	24	28	24	23	27	23	23	27	23	24	28	27	27	31	28
chill °C	30	23	24	28	24	23	27	23	23	27	23	24	28	27	27	31	28

Freezing level m	5050	5050	4850	4950	5100	4850	4950	5000	4800	4850	5000	4750	4800	4900	4850	4900	5050
Cloud base (m)		5800	4200	5300	4350	2700	4400	2250	750			450	4750	5150	5350	5300	5550

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	6:29	—	—	6:30	—	—	6:30	—	—	6:30	—	—	6:30	—	—	6:30	—

Erta Ale Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Erta Ale is: Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Erta Ale Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Erta Ale at the specific elevation of 613 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
Gizan Airport 417 km NNE 216m alt. 2 hours ago	31° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (19 kph at 300).	10.0 km Low: few
Aden International Airport 483 km ESE 184m alt. 2 hours ago	31° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the E (22 kph at 90).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Abha Airport 553 km NNE 2135m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	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	21° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the SSW (22 kph at 210).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: few
Nejran Airport 599 km NE 705m alt. 2 hours ago	31° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the E (15 kph at 100).	8.0 km Low: scattered
Ataq Airport 672 km E 1124m alt. 2 hours ago	31° C	-	Fresh winds from the S (33 kph at 170).	10.0 km Low: few
Ataq 674 km E 1128m alt. 1 hour ago	29° C	-	Fresh winds from the S (33 kph at 170).	40 km Mid: few
Bisha Airport 735 km NNE 696m alt. 2 hours ago	31° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the W (24 kph at 270).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Al Baha 748 km N 1578m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 170).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Shoaiba Kite Lagoon 811 km N 2m alt. 1 hour ago	27° C	-	Near gales from the NNW (57 kph at 340).

* 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.