Cerro Paranal weather
– Lat/Long: 24.63° S 70.40° W

Cerro Paranal
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 pm Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Sat night, strong winds from the N by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
150
200
200
500
700
550
1650
km/h
30
N
40
N
40
N
40
N
40
N
40
N
30
N
40
N
40
N
15
NNE
5
ESE
15
SE
10
ENE
10
NNE
5
NW
10
NNE
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
0.3
0.6
0.5
2
0.1
max °C
11
12
13
9
8
8
5
4
5
2
4
8
12
16
18
18
min °C
9
9
11
6
5
6
3
4
3
1
2
6
8
13
17
17
 chill °C
5
5
7
1
0
1
-2
-2
-3
-3
0
4
6
13
17
17
Freezing level m
4050
4050
4050
3500
3300
2950
2500
2700
2350
2250
2550
3050
3900
4250
4500
4650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:07
7:07
7:05
7:05
7:03
Sunset
6:23
6:23
6:23
6:24
6:24

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Cerro Paranal Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cerro Paranal is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Sat night, strong winds from the N by Tue afternoon).

Cerro Paranal Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Cerro Paranal at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Cerro Paranal. 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Universidad Católica Norte- Antofagasta
105 km N
238m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
No report.
Wind obs. (58 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Antofagasta
130 km N
113m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
28 km
Mid: overcast
134 km N
710m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
light rain
Drizzle
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
281 km NNE
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
No report.
61
Near gales from the E
(61 kph at 90).
0.0 km
Toconao
292 km ENE
2446m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
Desierto de Atacama Airport
294 km S
197m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
303 km S
478m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
456 km N
215m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Salta Airport
500 km E
691m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
505 km E
1219m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0

* 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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