– Lat/Long: 13.60° N 40.67° E

Erta Ale
Weather Forecast, Ethiopia
Issued: 8 am Wed 18 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 8 am Wed 18 Mar Local Time

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2 Erta Ale Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 36°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 32°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	heavy rain	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	rain shwrs	risk tstorm	risk tstorm	some clouds	clear
km/h	SSW	SE	S	SSE	SSE	NNW	N	NNE	ESE	SSE	S	SW	S	SE	SSW	S	SE	S
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	1.4	—	0.8	12	—	—	—	—	0.2	4	0.3	—	—
max °C	29	34	33	33	36	30	30	32	27	24	26	25	27	30	25	27	32	31
min °C	26	32	29	30	36	27	27	29	22	23	25	23	24	30	25	25	30	28
chill °C	26	32	29	30	36	27	27	29	22	23	25	23	24	30	25	25	30	28

Freezing level m	5000	5100	5150	5050	5150	4850	4850	4900	4800	4750	4800	4950	4850	4700	4750	4750	4850	4800
Cloud base (m)				5700	5400	3550	4350	5200	800	2100	3900	4500	5050	1900	3950	4550

	6:22	—	—	6:22	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:18	—	—
	—	6:27	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:28	—	—	6:28	—

Erta Ale Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Erta Ale is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 36°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Erta Ale Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 32°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
ASCATC41E15N 159 km NNE 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Moderate winds from the SE (23 kph at 137).	- km
ASCATC42E15N 163 km NE 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Fresh winds from the SSE (34 kph at 150).	- km
ASCATC42E14N 174 km ENE 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Strong winds from the SSE (39 kph at 162).	- km
ASCATC43E14N 224 km ENE 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Fresh winds from the S (31 kph at 175).	- km
ASCATC41E16N 233 km NNE 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Light winds from the SSE (18 kph at 160).	- km
ASCATC42E16N 247 km NNE 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Light winds from the S (19 kph at 174).	- km
ASCATC41E17N 325 km N 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Light winds from the S (14 kph at 176).	- km
Ibb 399 km E 2341m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.	30 km Mid: few
ASCATC44E12N 405 km ESE 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Light winds from the ESE (19 kph at 102).	- km
Gizan Airport 417 km NNE 216m alt. 2 hours ago	31° C	-	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 280).	10.0 km Low: few

* 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.