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Siple Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sat 03 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1300
1300
1350
1400
1300
1350
1350
1350
1400
1400
1350
1400
1400
1350
1350
1350
1350
1400
km/h
70
NE
50
ENE
45
NNE
50
NE
40
E
50
NNE
85
ENE
70
ENE
35
N
50
N
80
NNE
60
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
21
15
8
5
8
11
28
19
6
—
2
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-20
-20
-21
-21
-25
-21
-20
-22
-22
-25
-25
-24
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-25
min °C
-21
-21
-23
-22
-25
-23
-21
-23
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-26
-26
 chill °C
-39
-35
-39
-39
-41
-40
-40
-41
-42
-42
-46
-45
-36
-34
-31
-36
-36
-36
Freezing level m
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-21-22-22-25-22-21-23-24-25-25-25-25-26-26-26-26-26-16-17-18-18-21-18-16-18-20-21-21-20-20-21-21-21-22-22-9-10-13-12-14-13-11-11-14-15-14-14-13-14-15-15-16-17-3-4-8-6-8-7-6-4-9-10-8-8-7-8-9-9-10-11
Sunrise
2:13
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—
2:08
—
—
2:01
—
—
1:55
—
—
1:50
—
—
1:44
—
—
Sunset
—
4:21
—
—
4:25
—
—
4:30
—
—
4:36
—
—
4:42
—
—
4:46
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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 -20°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

Siple Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue night, min -26°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed 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
-20°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (61 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
2170 km ESE
7m alt.
59 minutes ago
-9°C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB282E64S
2206 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATB283E64S
2215 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATB282E63S
2293 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the ENE
(16 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB283E63S
2311 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the ENE
(16 kph at 74).
- km
BaseBelgranoII
2345 km SE
256m alt.
59 minutes ago
-30°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB284E63S
2356 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the E
(14 kph at 100).
- km
ASCATB285E63S
2373 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 119).
- km
ASCATB282E62S
2382 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 90).
- 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.