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– Lat/Long: 73.43° S 126.67° W

Siple
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Tue night).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
clear
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
1900
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
2350
1900
1300
1300
1300
3650
km/h
25
ENE
35
ENE
30
N
20
N
15
NNW
5
W
10
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
25
N
25
N
35
N
20
N
20
N
15
NE
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Snowflake cm
2
6
13
1
10
7
 mm
max °C
-12
-4
-3
-9
-17
-19
-22
-21
-19
-17
-16
-11
-10
-8
-8
-7
-8
-8
min °C
-13
-11
-6
-13
-19
-20
-22
-21
-21
-18
-16
-15
-10
-9
-9
-7
-8
-12
 chill °C
-25
-22
-13
-21
-26
-24
-30
-32
-32
-25
-22
-22
-19
-18
-18
-14
-15
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
5:24
5:18
5:11
5:05
4:58
4:52
Sunset
11:37
11:42
11:48
11:55
12:00
12:06

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Siple Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Siple is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Siple Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -18°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Siple at the specific elevation of 500 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.
3 hours ago
-23° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (26 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1798 km SSW
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-39° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
ASCATC189E63S
2091 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the W
(69 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC188E63S
2126 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATC186E64S
2131 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB186E64S
2134 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC187E63S
2153 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC185E64S
2160 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC189E62S
2161 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATC186E63S
2165 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 275).
- 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.