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Siple Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri afternoon, min -25°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat night, extremely windy from the ENE by Mon morning).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1300
1350
1350
4500
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1300
1300
1300
1400
1350
1350
km/h
70
N
105
NNW
40
NNW
50
NW
80
N
95
N
75
N
75
N
55
N
45
NE
55
ENE
50
NE
35
ENE
75
N
55
ENE
70
NNE
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Snowflake cm
24
9
7
—
1
26
33
6
6
11
9
8
17
5
15
23
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-22
-23
-24
-20
-18
-18
-18
-19
-17
-17
-20
-18
-22
-23
-24
-20
min °C
-25
-24
-25
-24
-19
-18
-20
-20
-18
-19
-21
-20
-22
-23
-24
-25
 chill °C
-45
-46
-42
-43
-37
-36
-38
-38
-33
-35
-37
-37
-38
-42
-42
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
2:30
—
—
2:25
—
—
2:18
—
—
2:13
—
—
2:08
—
—
Sunset
—
—
4:05
—
—
4:09
—
—
4:15
—
—
4:21
—
—
4:25
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Siple Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Siple is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri afternoon, min -25°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.

Siple Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat night, extremely windy from the ENE by Mon morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-25°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (17 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
1865 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
ASCATB278E65S
1981 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB278E64S
1994 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB279E64S
2006 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB280E64S
2070 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB281E64S
2120 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB280E63S
2146 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB281E63S
2158 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB282E64S
2159 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 288).
- 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.