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Siple Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1350
1350
1500
1350
1350
1400
1400
1950
2100
1400
1650
1700
1950
1500
4350
1750
1600
km/h
35
ENE
20
NNE
10
NE
5
E
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
0
SW
5
S
5
SW
5
S
5
SSE
10
SW
5
SSE
5
ESE
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Snowflake cm
14
11
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-5
-11
-14
-11
-10
-9
-12
-15
-15
-15
-14
-13
-14
-13
-13
-14
-11
min °C
-3
-10
-14
-15
-13
-11
-10
-13
-17
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
 chill °C
-11
-18
-20
-15
-17
-15
-16
-18
-21
-20
-15
-15
-14
-18
-18
-19
-18
-14
Freezing level m
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-24-26-26-26-26-26-27-27-27-27-28-29-30-30-28-27-27-17-20-22-22-22-22-21-22-23-23-22-23-25-26-25-24-23-23-10-14-17-19-17-16-16-17-20-19-19-19-19-20-20-19-19-18-3-8-13-15-12-11-10-13-16-15-15-15-14-14-14-14-14-13
Sunrise
2:01
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—
1:55
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—
1:50
—
—
1:44
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—
1:39
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—
1:32
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Sunset
—
4:30
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4:36
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4:42
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—
4:46
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4:52
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4:58
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Siple Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Siple is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).

Siple Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Thu morning). 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
-17°C
clear
Haze -.
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 80).
1.3 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
1865 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
2014 km SSW
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-14°C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
2057 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
0.8 km
Mid: sky obscured
BaseSanMartin
2170 km ESE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-12°C
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseBelgranoII
2345 km SE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-14°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
59
Near gales from the SE
(59 kph at 140).
0.8 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC171E63S
2738 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the WNW
(66 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATC171E62S
2747 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the WNW
(65 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATC170E62S
2782 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the WNW
(65 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC172E62S
2784 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WNW
(62 kph at 294).
- 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.