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Siple Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Tue 03 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue morning, light winds from the ENE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1400
1350
1350
1350
1400
1400
1400
1400
1450
1650
1350
1400
3650
5100
km/h
30
ENE
25
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
20
ENE
10
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
5
S
5
N
10
E
15
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
4
3
2
1
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-12
-13
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-16
-15
-15
-16
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-18
-18
min °C
-14
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-16
-16
-16
-17
-19
-18
-18
-18
-17
-19
-19
 chill °C
-25
-23
-25
-21
-21
-23
-23
-24
-22
-22
-22
-26
-25
-27
-24
-17
-26
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-24-25-25-25-25-25-25-25-25-25-25-26-26-26-26-26-26-20-19-20-21-21-21-21-21-21-21-21-21-22-21-22-22-23-23-13-14-15-15-15-15-15-16-16-16-17-19-18-18-18-17-19-19-7-7-9-9-9-9-8-10-11-10-11-14-13-13-13-12-14-14
Sunrise
10:15
—
—
9:57
—
—
9:24
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
—
8:02
—
—
8:21
—
—
8:52
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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Siple Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Siple is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue morning, light winds from the ENE by Thu night).

Siple Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Siple at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Siple. 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 Antarctica.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Mcmurdo Williams
1795 km SSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
1797 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1798 km SSW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
ASCATC196E64S
1810 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNW
(42 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATC197E63S
1837 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATC195E64S
1854 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATC196E63S
1863 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 333).
- km
1865 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
ASCATC195E63S
1880 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATC194E64S
1890 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NW
(34 kph at 314).
- km

* 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.