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Siple Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
mod snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4500
4150
1400
1350
1350
1350
1350
1400
1400
1400
1350
1350
1400
1350
1350
1350
km/h
10
WSW
5
W
5
ENE
15
ENE
30
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
5
E
10
E
15
ENE
20
E
5
E
5
SSE
5
E
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
12
7
9
7
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-10
-6
-6
-9
-9
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
min °C
-9
-10
-10
-8
-9
-9
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-9
-9
-8
-10
-9
 chill °C
-14
-14
-10
-16
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
-15
-14
-12
-12
-16
-16
-12
-14
-13
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-22-22-21-21-21-21-22-23-23-24-24-23-23-24-23-24-24-18-18-18-17-17-17-17-18-18-18-19-19-19-19-20-19-20-20-14-14-13-13-14-14-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-14-15-14-15-15-9-10-8-7-9-9-8-8-8-7-7-7-7-9-9-8-9-9
Sunrise
10:52
—
—
10:42
—
—
10:30
—
—
10:15
—
—
9:57
—
—
9:24
—
—
Sunset
—
7:24
—
—
7:36
—
—
7:47
—
—
8:02
—
—
8:21
—
—
8:52
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Siple Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Siple is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Mon morning).

Siple Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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.
2 hours ago
-15°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1798 km SSW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
ASCATC181E65S
2226 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATC180E65S
2236 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
2251 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATC180E64S
2280 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATC179E65S
2300 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC179E64S
2308 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC178E65S
2318 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC181E63S
2337 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 235).
- 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.