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Siple Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Mon morning).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1350
1350
1350
1350
9950
9500
1350
1350
5350
1500
1350
1350
1350
km/h
20
NNW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
5
NNW
0
W
20
WSW
50
WSW
90
WSW
80
W
20
NW
25
ENE
40
E
25
NNE
40
N
35
NNW
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Snowflake cm
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
2
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-24
-24
-25
-25
-24
-23
-23
-23
-25
-25
-23
-22
-22
-18
-18
-17
-20
min °C
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-23
-23
-25
-25
-26
-25
-23
-22
-23
-18
-18
-21
 chill °C
-36
-39
-38
-38
-37
-37
-28
-23
-41
-42
-48
-46
-34
-34
-38
-29
-33
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-25-25-25-25-25-23-23-24-25-26-24-23-22-21-18-18-21-21-21-21-21-21-21-20-20-21-22-22-20-19-19-17-14-14-17-16-16-16-17-17-17-16-16-17-18-19-17-14-15-14-9-11-13-10-12-11-12-13-12-10-12-13-13-15-12-8-10-10-3-7-8
Sunrise
12:16
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—
12:09
—
—
11:53
—
—
11:46
—
—
11:38
—
—
11:30
—
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Sunset
—
6:10
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:47
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Siple Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Siple is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Siple Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNE 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
ASCATB281E69S
1766 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 282).
- km
Williams Field
1797 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1798 km SSW
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-9°C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
ASCATB282E69S
1808 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB283E69S
1816 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB284E69S
1837 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB281E68S
1843 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB282E68S
1864 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB283E68S
1905 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB281E67S
1918 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 285).
- 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.