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Siple Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri morning, min -33°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, extremely windy from the W by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue afternoon, min -28°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
6800
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1300
1350
1350
1700
1350
1350
1350
4400
1350
km/h
25
NNW
45
NNW
60
NW
35
WNW
45
W
80
W
95
NW
85
W
95
W
50
NNW
65
N
75
WNW
65
W
40
WNW
50
N
75
NNW
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Snowflake cm
4
4
2
17
5
1
5
11
4
2
10
 mm
max °C
-24
-22
-23
-28
-32
-28
-24
-32
-26
-22
-23
-26
-22
-20
-18
-18
min °C
-25
-22
-25
-32
-33
-30
-31
-32
-31
-25
-24
-28
-28
-20
-18
-23
 chill °C
-34
-38
-44
-50
-52
-52
-55
-56
-55
-43
-42
-48
-48
-34
-33
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-22-24-30-33-29-28-32-29-24-24-27-25-20-18-21-21-18-21-27-29-26-24-29-25-20-20-24-22-17-15-16-17-16-15-23-26-23-18-24-24-17-14-18-20-15-13-12-13-13-9-19-21-19-11-18-20-13-8-12-17-11-9-7
Sunrise
2:00
1:55
1:50
1:45
1:39
Sunset
2:37
2:42
3:48
2:52
2:57

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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 -22°C on Fri morning, min -33°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, extremely windy from the W by Sun afternoon).

Siple Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue afternoon, min -28°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

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
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: overcast
Amundsen-Scott Airport
1865 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
2.0 km
ASCATB277E65S
1963 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB278E64S
1975 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB278E65S
1975 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB279E64S
2038 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 239).
- km
ASCATB280E64S
2102 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATB280E63S
2128 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATB281E64S
2153 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB281E63S
2165 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 234).
- 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.