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Siple Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the N on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Mon morning, calm by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1350
1350
1350
1650
1350
1350
1300
1300
1350
1350
1350
1400
1350
1350
1350
1400
1350
1400
km/h
85
N
90
N
85
N
65
NNW
50
N
55
N
60
ENE
60
NE
60
NNE
45
NE
25
E
40
NE
70
NE
50
NNE
30
ENE
35
E
5
ESE
25
N
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Snowflake cm
17
19
9
1
2
2
9
15
15
7
4
2
1
—
5
2
4
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-18
-19
-20
-20
-18
-17
-19
-22
-22
-22
-24
-22
-24
-21
-20
-20
-23
-23
min °C
-19
-19
-21
-22
-18
-18
-21
-23
-24
-22
-25
-25
-24
-22
-20
-21
-23
-24
 chill °C
-38
-37
-40
-40
-33
-33
-37
-42
-42
-38
-32
-39
-43
-38
-34
-32
-28
-37
Freezing level m
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-19-21-21-18-18-20-23-23-22-25-24-24-22-20-21-23-24-14-15-17-17-14-13-15-18-19-18-21-19-20-18-16-17-18-19-8-9-12-13-10-9-10-12-13-12-14-13-14-13-10-10-12-14-3-3-6-7-5-4-4-6-7-5-8-7-7-7-4-4-5-8
Sunrise
2:25
—
—
2:18
—
—
2:13
—
—
2:08
—
—
2:01
—
—
1:55
—
—
Sunset
—
4:09
—
—
4:15
—
—
4:21
—
—
4:25
—
—
4:30
—
—
4:36
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Siple Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Siple is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the N on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Fri night).

Siple Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon night, min -25°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Mon morning, calm by Tue afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Siple at the specific elevation of 3110 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
ASCATB272E66S
1712 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATB273E66S
1749 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB274E66S
1769 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NNW
(12 kph at 327).
- km
ASCATB272E65S
1795 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
- km
Williams Field
1797 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (74 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
1.9 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
ASCATB275E66S
1799 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATC275E66S
1809 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB273E65S
1832 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB274E65S
1869 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATB272E64S
1891 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 0).
- 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.