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Siple Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sat 14 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the NE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1400
1350
1300
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
km/h
35
NNE
70
NE
60
NE
35
NNE
30
NNE
55
NE
45
NE
40
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ESE
5
ENE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
SW
5
SSE
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Snowflake cm
1
10
18
—
2
20
9
5
6
3
3
2
2
1
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-21
-20
-19
-21
-23
-22
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-23
-23
-22
min °C
-21
-20
-20
-22
-24
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-25
-24
-24
-25
-24
-23
-22
 chill °C
-35
-37
-37
-36
-38
-39
-39
-38
-36
-36
-35
-35
-32
-30
-25
-32
-30
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-20-20-22-24-23-23-23-24-24-24-25-24-24-25-24-23-22-17-17-16-18-20-18-19-19-20-20-20-21-21-20-21-20-19-18-16-15-13-11-13-12-11-12-12-12-13-14-13-13-14-13-13-13-11-11-9-5-6-6-4-5-5-5-7-7-6-6-7-6-8-7
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 Sun night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat night, min -24°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the NE by Mon night).

Siple Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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
1783 km SSW
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1784 km SSW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 190).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
1842 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
High: few
1843 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: scattered
Jang Bogo Station
2000 km SSW
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
2170 km ESE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
2345 km SE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP6376
2668 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
SHIP2475
2668 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP7211
2668 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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.