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Siple Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1350
1350
1500
1550
1300
1300
1300
1300
7700
1350
1300
1500
1350
1350
km/h
45
WNW
30
WNW
55
NW
65
NNW
75
NNW
75
NW
75
NW
65
NW
75
NW
105
WNW
55
W
25
WSW
45
W
85
WNW
85
W
75
NW
95
NW
70
W
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Snowflake cm
3
5
11
26
9
11
24
5
10
15
13
 mm
max °C
-19
-16
-13
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-15
-22
-24
-22
-18
-19
-19
-18
-18
-22
min °C
-20
-18
-14
-14
-12
-14
-14
-14
-21
-23
-24
-24
-20
-21
-21
-19
-20
-23
 chill °C
-35
-30
-28
-29
-26
-30
-29
-29
-41
-43
-42
-38
-35
-40
-41
-37
-38
-41
Freezing level m
0
0
300
50
200
100
350
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:14
3:08
3:01
2:57
2:50
2:46
Sunset
1:33
1:38
1:44
1:48
1:53
1:59

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Siple Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Siple is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun morning, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Siple Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue night).

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
Williams Field
1797 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 120 degs)
(20 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1865 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 310).
8.0 km
Mid: few
ASCATB299E63S
2774 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 249).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2816 km ESE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 180).
0.0 km
ASCATB300E63S
2827 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
2907 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
2908 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 240).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2927 km E
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2928 km E
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-5°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
2935 km E
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.

* 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.