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Siple Weather Forecast

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, stormy winds from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun morning, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Sun night, moderate winds from the NE by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1400
1350
1500
1350
1350
1450
1400
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
km/h
10
NNE
5
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
NNE
35
NNE
70
NE
70
NE
55
NNE
45
NNE
55
NNE
50
NE
45
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
50
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
12
33
1
1
10
5
2
2
5
2
8
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-28
-28
-27
-27
-22
-20
-17
-16
-21
-22
-22
-22
-21
-21
-22
-23
-22
min °C
-29
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-21
-19
-20
-22
-22
-23
-22
-22
-22
-23
-24
-24
 chill °C
-39
-35
-37
-37
-36
-36
-35
-36
-36
-38
-38
-40
-38
-37
-36
-37
-36
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-28-28-27-27-25-21-18-18-22-22-23-22-22-22-23-24-23-25-25-24-23-22-21-18-15-14-18-18-19-18-18-18-19-20-19-18-20-19-17-18-17-15-14-12-11-13-12-10-11-12-11-14-14-12-14-13-11-13-12-10-11-7-5-6-5-3-5-5-5-7-8
Sunrise
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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Siple Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Siple is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -29°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, stormy winds from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Siple Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun morning, min -24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Sun night, moderate winds from the NE 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
Mcmurdo Williams
1781 km SSW
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
1783 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1784 km SSW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
1842 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2789 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
light snow
Light snow.
74
Gales from the WSW
(74 kph at 240).
0.1 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
SHIP6761
2849 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
SHIP1667
2849 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
SHIP5377
2849 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
SHIP5583
2849 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
SHIP7848
2849 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C

* 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.