– Lat/Long: 13.25° N 38.40° E
Ras Dashen
Weather Forecast, EthiopiaIssued: 8 pm Mon 27 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Mon 27 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Mon 27 Jul Local Time
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4 Ras Dashen Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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rain shwrs | clear | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | snow shwrs | rain shwrs | rain shwrs | mod. snow | rain shwrs | risk tstorm | snow shwrs | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 5450 | 5300 | 5100 | 5450 | 5250 | 4100 | 5550 | 5250 | 3050 | 4850 | 5600 | 2800 | 4000 | 5600 | 3200 | 6400 | 5700 | 4050 | |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 10 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
mm | 3 | — | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 6 | 4 | 0.3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1.1 | 3 | 5 | 1.6 | 3 | 3 |
max °C | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
min °C | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
chill °C | -1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
Freezing level m | 5150 | 5350 | 5450 | 5200 | 5300 | 5300 | 5200 | 5300 | 5300 | 4900 | 5100 | 5250 | 4950 | 5000 | 5150 | 4900 | 5050 | 5100 | 5000 |
 | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — |
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Ras Dashen Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Ras Dashen is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Ras Dashen Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Fri 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 |
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ASCATC41E15N | |||||
ASCATC42E15N | |||||
ASCATC42E14N | |||||
ASCATC41E16N | |||||
ASCATC43E14N | |||||
ASCATC42E16N | |||||
Addis Abab / ole |  | ||||
ASCATC39E17N | |||||
ASCATC43E15N | |||||
ASCATC40E17N |
* 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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