Nevados Ojos del Salado weather
– Lat/Long: 27.12° S 68.53° W

CiNevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile

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Issued: 2 pm Fri 10 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri morning, severe gales from the W by Sun morning).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
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night
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night
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night
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clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
115
WNW
125
WNW
125
WNW
125
WNW
135
WNW
135
WNW
125
WNW
130
WNW
145
WNW
135
WNW
135
WNW
145
WNW
140
WNW
140
WNW
155
WNW
165
WNW
150
WNW
150
WNW
150
WNW
155
WNW
155
WNW
140
WNW
125
WNW
135
WSW
105
WSW
80
W
80
W
85
WNW
85
WNW
100
SW
70
SW
55
SSW
55
SW
60
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
Wave Height Map
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 cm 
2.0
1.0
3
12
29
15
17
20
3
2.0
2.0
 mm 
max°C
-16
-17
-17
-19
-19
-19
-20
-19
-20
-21
-19
-19
-20
-20
-22
-22
-21
-21
-21
-23
-23
-23
-24
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-20
-20
-19
-17
-15
-15
-13
-12
min°C
-17
-17
-17
-19
-20
-19
-20
-20
-20
-21
-20
-19
-20
-23
-23
-22
-22
-21
-22
-25
-24
-24
-25
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
-24
-21
-20
-19
-16
-15
-15
-13
chill°C 
-36
-36
-37
-40
-42
-40
-41
-41
-42
-43
-41
-41
-42
-47
-47
-46
-46
-44
-46
-50
-49
-47
-49
-43
-39
-38
-38
-38
-45
-41
-38
-37
-30
-30
-29
-25
Freezing level (m
4450
4000
4000
4300
3650
3550
4150
3850
3550
4000
3800
3700
3900
3550
3400
3400
3200
3050
3450
3100
2900
3350
2750
2350
3350
3000
3100
3900
3350
2850
3750
3350
3550
4350
4100
4250
Cloud base (m)
9450
9250
9000
8900
7150
6900
6550
6650
6500
6850
6450
5550
5350
5350
5350
5350
5350
5350
5350
5400
8550
9850
9150
9350
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
8:04
8:04
8:06
8:06
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:08
8:08
8:10
8:10
8:11
Sunset
6:55
6:54
6:53
6:53
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:52
6:51
6:51
6:51
6:50

Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon morning).

Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Mon night, min -23°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri morning, severe gales from the W by Sun morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado at the specific elevation of 6880 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Nevados Ojos del Salado. 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 Chile.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
182 km WSW
478m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
Desierto Atacama Airport
222 km WSW
204m alt.
3 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 150 to 260 degs)
(13 kph at 200).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
253 km E
1450m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 23).
11
286 km ESE
1474m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 0).
10
296 km ESE
973m alt.
44 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 293).
6

* 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.

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