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– Lat/Long: 73.43° S 126.67° W

Siple
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1300
1300
1350
1450
1350
1300
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1500
km/h
25
WNW
30
WNW
20
SW
15
W
10
NW
30
NNE
15
W
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
30
NE
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Snowflake cm
3
8
2
11
2
1
2
1
1
2
6
4
 mm
max °C
-9
-10
-10
-11
-11
-10
-16
-17
-17
-17
-17
-16
-15
-15
-15
-20
-18
-10
min °C
-10
-11
-12
-11
-11
-13
-17
-17
-17
-17
-18
-18
-15
-15
-20
-20
-19
-16
 chill °C
-19
-20
-20
-18
-17
-21
-24
-23
-22
-17
-24
-26
-24
-24
-30
-30
-27
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-20-17-17-17-21-26-27-28-28-28-26-26-27-27-26-24-21-12-16-13-13-13-17-22-23-23-24-24-22-22-22-23-23-20-17-10-11-11-11-11-12-17-17-17-17-18-17-15-15-18-20-19-13-6-6-8-8-8-6-11-12-12-11-12-11-9-9-12-16-15-9
Sunrise
6:05
5:58
5:52
5:45
5:37
5:31
Sunset
10:56
11:03
11:11
11:18
11:23
11:30

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Siple Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Siple is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Siple Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu night).

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
Williams Field
1797 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-30° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 80).
6.0 km
Low: broken
BaseSanMartin
2170 km ESE
7m alt.
55 minutes ago
-8° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c296E64S
2647 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 255).
- km
hy2c295E63S
2649 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c297E64S
2651 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 258).
- km
hy2c296E63S
2657 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 275).
- km
hy2c293E62S
2706 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 282).
- km
hy2c292E61S
2735 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c295E62S
2738 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 278).
- km
hy2c297E63S
2748 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 275).
- 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.