Aconcagua weather

Aconcagua
Weather Forecast, Argentina

Issued: 8am Thu 28 May Local Time
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Aconcagua Weather (Days 0-3):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat night).

(Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, near gales from the W by Tue morning).

AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night
partially cloudy
snow showers
snow showers
moderate snow
moderate snow
snow showers
partially cloudy
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
partially cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
snow showers
Wind km/h
55 NW55
55 WNW55
55 WNW55
60 WNW60
75 WNW75
75 WNW75
65 WNW65
60 WNW60
25 WNW25
10 WSW10
20 SW20
30 SSW30
30 SW30
35 SW35
45 W45
60 W60
60 W60
15 WNW15
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Rain
Rain mm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Snow
Snow cm
- 1 6 10 10 4 - 1 3 4 - - - - - 5 5 1
High °C
-8 -8 -11 -13 -13 -14 -14 -14 -16 -16 -15 -15 -13 -13 -14 -17 -17 -17
Low °C
-8 -11 -13 -13 -13 -15 -15 -15 -17 -17 -16 -16 -15 -14 -15 -17 -17 -18
Chill °C
-20 -20 -24 -27 -28 -29 -28 -28 -29 -24 -24 -26 -23 -24 -26 -32 -32 -29
Freezing level m
3800 3800 3350 3100 3200 2850 2750 3100 2600 2550 2700 2300 2250 2700 2450 2400 2600 2350
Sea lvl6000ft12000ft18000ft24000ft30000ft
mountain backdrop
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Sunrise
8:30 - - 8:32 - - 8:33 - - 8:33 - - 8:33 - - 8:33 - -
Sunset
- 6:42 - - 6:42 - - 6:42 - - 6:42 - - 6:40 - - 6:40 -

Aconcagua Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Aconcagua is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morningTemperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Sat night)Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Aconcagua Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morningExtremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -18°C on Tue night)Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, near gales from the W by Tue morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Aconcagua at the specific elevation of 5000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Aconcagua. 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 Argentina.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Aerodrómo Eulogio Sánchez Airport
101 km S
649m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Mist dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Santiago Quinta Normal
106 km SSW
520m alt.
2 hours ago
12.0° C
clear
Haze
2
Calm
(2 kph at 260).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Pudahue / rturo Merino Benítez International Airport
106 km SSW
476m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
cloudy
Haze dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
Mid: overcast
Pudahuel-Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport
108 km SSW
476m alt.
2 hours ago
12.3° C
clear
Haze
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
MendozaObservatori
112 km ESE
827m alt.
3 hours ago
15.8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
35 km
Mid: clear

* 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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