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– Lat/Long: 73.43° S 126.67° W

Siple
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue night, light winds from the N by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
4450
4400
1750
1350
1350
1350
1350
1300
1300
1300
1350
1850
1350
6000
5200
2150
1300
1300
km/h
25
NE
35
NE
30
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
N
20
NW
10
NW
15
N
15
NNE
0
NE
5
SSW
10
S
5
SE
15
N
35
NNE
30
N
35
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
2
1
1
3
6
20
 mm
max °C
-6
-8
-10
-13
-14
-13
-14
-16
-15
-16
-16
-15
-14
-13
-10
-8
-6
-5
min °C
-6
-9
-13
-13
-14
-14
-15
-16
-16
-16
-16
-17
-15
-14
-12
-9
-7
-8
 chill °C
-14
-19
-22
-21
-22
-20
-24
-23
-23
-24
-16
-24
-22
-14
-17
-19
-16
-17
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:35
3:30
3:25
3:18
3:14
3:08
Sunset
1:15
1:19
1:23
1:29
1:33
1:38

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Siple Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Siple is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue night, light winds from the N by Wed night).

Siple Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Sun 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.
3 hours ago
-32°C
clear
Clear
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
10.0 km
BaseSanMartin
2170 km ESE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-14°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 90).
4.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB179E64S
2329 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
2339 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the E
(38 kph at 88).
- km
BaseBelgranoII
2345 km SE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-20°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB177E64S
2367 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 89).
- km
ASCATB179E63S
2398 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ENE
(38 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
2422 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the E
(53 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATB178E63S
2425 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ENE
(42 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB177E63S
2462 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 66).
- 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.