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Siple Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the E by Sat morning).

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1350
1350
1400
1550
1400
1350
1400
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
1350
2250
1350
1300
km/h
5
SSE
15
WSW
5
NW
10
NE
20
E
20
E
5
E
5
SW
5
E
5
ENE
15
WSW
15
W
10
NNW
15
ENE
30
ENE
45
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
1
—
—
—
—
1
2
33
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-7
-9
-8
-7
-8
-6
-7
-7
-7
-8
-11
-9
-7
-5
-4
min °C
-9
-8
-9
-11
-8
-8
-8
-7
-8
-9
-9
-12
-13
-7
-6
-6
 chill °C
-12
-13
-12
-14
-16
-15
-12
-7
-12
-12
-16
-20
-20
-13
-14
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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12:36
—
—
12:30
—
—
12:23
—
—
12:16
—
—
12:09
—
—
Sunset
—
—
5:51
—
—
5:57
—
—
6:04
—
—
6:10
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—
6:17
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Siple Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Siple is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Siple Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the E by Sat morning).

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
ASCATC203E65S
1555 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC202E65S
1566 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATC202E64S
1605 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SW
(23 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC201E64S
1667 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 225).
- km
Williams Field
1797 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (46 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
ASCATB197E63S
1836 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ENE
(32 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATC199E63S
1843 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 93).
- km
ASCATC199E62S
1856 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 90).
- km
1865 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
ASCATC198E63S
1878 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 78).
- 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.