– Lat/Long: 13.25° N 38.40° E
Ras Dashen Weather Forecast
Ethiopian Highlands · EthiopiaIssued: 8 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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4 Ras Dashen Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 3650 | 4800 | 5000 | 3750 | 4650 | 3450 | 3450 | 3200 | 3600 | 4900 | ||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | 0.1 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.7 | — | 0.7 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
max °C | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
min °C | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
chill °C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Freezing level m | 5000 | 5100 | 5050 | 5000 | 5100 | 5050 | 4900 | 4900 | 4950 | 4850 | 4950 | 5050 | 4900 | 5100 | 5200 | 5000 |
 | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — |
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Ras Dashen Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Ras Dashen is: Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
Ras Dashen Weather (Days 3-6):
Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
This table gives the weather forecast for Ras Dashen at the specific elevation of 4620 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ras Dashen. 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Combolcha | |||||
Addis Abab / ole |  | ||||
Diredawa | |||||
Gizan Airport |  | ||||
Gizan(41140-0) | |||||
Awassa | |||||
RobeBale | |||||
Abha Airport | | ||||
Aden International Airport | |
* 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.
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