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Siple Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -22°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -25°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1300
1300
8000
1350
1300
1300
1350
1350
1350
1350
2300
1350
1350
1300
1300
1350
km/h
45
WNW
30
W
25
W
35
NW
50
NW
50
NW
45
WNW
20
W
45
W
50
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
15
W
30
NNE
30
NNW
30
WNW
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Snowflake cm
4
1
7
14
15
14
4
2
1
3
10
11
 mm
max °C
-16
-19
-18
-11
-11
-14
-13
-14
-20
-20
-17
-16
-13
-12
-10
-11
min °C
-19
-20
-19
-18
-12
-14
-14
-16
-22
-23
-18
-17
-15
-12
-11
-12
 chill °C
-31
-33
-31
-30
-25
-27
-27
-28
-38
-40
-32
-28
-24
-22
-21
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-27-24-19-16-21-23-26-28-28-26-24-21-19-19-21-23-24-22-16-12-17-19-22-25-24-22-20-18-16-15-17-18-20-19-15-12-14-14-15-21-22-18-17-14-12-11-12-11-15-15-10-8-10-8-9-17-17-14-13-10-7-5-6
Sunrise
2:57
2:50
2:46
2:40
2:34
Sunset
1:48
1:53
1:59
2:03
2:08

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Siple Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Siple is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -22°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu morning).

Siple Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -25°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Fri 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
-15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 60).
6.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
1865 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
1.2 km
High: scattered
ASCATB276E65S
1897 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB276E64S
1922 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB277E65S
1934 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB277E64S
1947 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB278E64S
1973 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB279E64S
2036 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATB278E63S
2074 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATB279E63S
2086 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 236).
- 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.