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Siple Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 am Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -27°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed morning, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2450
1600
1300
1300
1350
1300
1300
1350
1300
1300
1300
1300
1350
1350
1400
km/h
65
NNW
70
NNW
65
NW
80
NNW
110
NW
110
WNW
55
W
45
WSW
50
W
95
WNW
105
NW
70
WNW
40
NW
40
W
30
W
55
WSW
65
WSW
30
WSW
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Snowflake cm
8
29
18
6
2
1
5
10
11
12
5
5
4
 mm
max °C
-13
-13
-13
-13
-17
-22
-27
-25
-17
-17
-19
-22
-22
-25
-27
-25
-24
-22
min °C
-15
-13
-14
-13
-19
-26
-27
-26
-23
-18
-20
-23
-24
-26
-28
-26
-25
-23
 chill °C
-30
-27
-29
-28
-40
-46
-46
-43
-37
-37
-39
-42
-36
-41
-44
-44
-44
-39
Freezing level m
300
200
300
550
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-13-14-13-18-24-27-26-20-18-20-23-23-26-28-26-25-23-11-10-10-10-15-21-24-23-18-15-17-19-20-22-24-22-21-19-6-7-6-6-11-17-19-18-16-13-15-15-14-17-22-19-18-15-1-2-1-1-4-11-14-15-12-10-10-10-8-11-18-15-14-12
Sunrise
3:08
3:01
2:57
2:50
2:46
2:40
Sunset
1:38
1:44
1:48
1:53
1:59
2:03

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Siple Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Siple is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -27°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Siple Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed morning, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Fri 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
-11°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (102 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: broken
BaseSanMartin
2170 km ESE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC182E65S
2200 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATC182E64S
2216 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
2226 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATC183E64S
2240 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATC183E63S
2266 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC180E64S
2280 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the SSW
(65 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATC182E63S
2301 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATC181E63S
2329 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 207).
- 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.