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Siple Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat morning, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sat morning, light winds from the N by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, near gales from the NE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1400
1400
1350
1350
1400
1400
1350
1350
1550
1400
1400
1400
1350
1350
1400
1350
1400
1350
km/h
40
E
25
ESE
10
E
25
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
5
N
10
N
25
N
35
NE
30
ENE
15
NE
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
30
NNE
55
NE
20
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
6
4
7
4
1
—
—
—
—
1
2
—
2
1
—
—
4
10
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-24
-24
-24
-25
-24
-24
-25
-25
-23
-23
-23
-23
-22
-22
-21
-21
-23
min °C
-24
-24
-24
-25
-25
-25
-24
-25
-26
-24
-23
-23
-23
-22
-23
-23
-22
-27
 chill °C
-39
-37
-34
-38
-37
-36
-30
-34
-40
-39
-37
-33
-33
-31
-35
-36
-39
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-24-24-25-25-25-24-25-26-24-23-23-23-22-23-22-22-25-19-19-19-20-20-21-20-20-22-20-19-18-19-18-19-17-17-21-12-12-12-13-15-14-14-16-16-14-13-13-12-13-14-13-12-14-6-5-5-7-9-7-7-11-10-8-8-7-6-8-8-7-7-8
Sunrise
12:49
—
—
12:43
—
—
12:36
—
—
12:30
—
—
12:23
—
—
12:16
—
—
Sunset
—
5:37
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:51
—
—
5:57
—
—
6:04
—
—
6:10
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Siple Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Siple is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat morning, min -26°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sat morning, light winds from the N by Mon morning).

Siple Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, near gales from the NE by Thu 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
Williams Field
1797 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
BaseSanMartin
2170 km ESE
7m alt.
53 minutes ago
-3°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
2345 km SE
256m alt.
53 minutes ago
-19°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
40 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
2816 km ESE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 330).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
2819 km ESE
200m alt.
53 minutes ago
-1°C
-
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
35 km
Mid: few
Captain Arturo Prat Base
2877 km E
111m alt.
53 minutes ago
-1°C
Mist
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
2882 km ESE
24m alt.
53 minutes ago
0°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: clear
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2927 km E
48m alt.
53 minutes ago
-1°C
Fog, sky not visible, becoming thicker.
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).
0.2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2928 km E
45m alt.
53 minutes ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).
0.2 km
BaseCarlini
2933 km E
11m alt.
53 minutes ago
1°C
Mist
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.