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Siple Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
mod. snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1350
1300
1350
1350
1350
1400
1400
1450
4500
1400
3950
km/h
40
ENE
35
E
30
NE
50
ENE
50
E
35
NNE
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
0
WSW
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Snowflake cm
9
11
14
27
17
11
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—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-12
-13
-11
-10
-13
-13
-16
-16
-13
-12
-13
-16
-16
-16
-14
-14
-14
-15
min °C
-12
-14
-13
-11
-13
-16
-16
-16
-14
-13
-14
-17
-16
-16
-16
-15
-15
-16
 chill °C
-23
-24
-24
-23
-26
-27
-22
-20
-18
-20
-19
-24
-23
-21
-20
-15
-15
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-25-23-22-24-24-25-24-24-24-25-26-27-26-25-24-24-24-18-20-19-17-20-20-21-20-19-19-20-21-22-22-21-20-20-20-12-14-12-11-13-15-16-16-14-13-14-17-16-16-15-15-15-16-6-7-6-4-7-8-12-12-9-8-9-12-11-11-10-10-10-11
Sunrise
2:08
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—
2:01
—
—
1:55
—
—
1:50
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—
1:44
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—
1:39
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Sunset
—
4:25
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4:30
—
—
4:36
—
—
4:42
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—
4:46
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—
4:52
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Siple Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Siple is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ENE on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Siple Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -17°C on Wed 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
Williams Field
1797 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
clear
Clear
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
10.0 km
ASCATC191E64S
1996 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 174).
- km
ASCATC190E64S
2007 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 119).
- km
ASCATC191E63S
2014 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSE
(32 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATC189E64S
2036 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ESE
(40 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATC190E63S
2050 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATC189E63S
2069 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC188E64S
2073 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 200).
- km
ASCATC191E62S
2102 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC187E64S
2103 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 243).
- 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.