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

Cerro Paranal
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 am Fri 17 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri morning, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri night, severe gales from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
150
5300
km/h
45
NNW
45
NW
45
NNW
45
NNW
45
NW
50
NNW
65
NNW
75
NNW
55
NNW
40
NNW
50
NNW
50
NNW
30
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
9
9
8
7
7
7
6
6
4
7
8
7
7
9
9
10
10
9
min °C
8
9
7
7
7
6
6
5
4
5
8
6
6
8
9
9
10
9
 chill °C
3
4
2
2
2
0
0
-2
-4
-1
3
0
1
4
7
6
7
6
Freezing level m
3950
4050
3900
3750
3800
3850
3650
3500
3600
3850
4000
3800
3750
4000
4100
4050
4150
4150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:22
7:22
7:22
Sunset
6:09
6:10
6:10
6:12
6:12
6:13

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Cerro Paranal Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cerro Paranal is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri morning, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri night, severe gales from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Cerro Paranal Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Cerro Paranal at the specific elevation of 2635 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.
134 km N
710m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 320 to 040 degs)
(6 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
281 km NNE
2293m alt.
2 hours ago
-
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 Atacama Airport
295 km S
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
Low: no cloud
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
303 km S
478m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
No report.
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
456 km N
215m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Salta Airport
500 km E
691m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Widespread dust blowing -.
33
Fresh winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 300 to 010 degs)
(33 kph at 330).
0.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: few
High: overcast
505 km E
1219m alt.
23 minutes ago
23° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
538 km SE
1450m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 203 degs) was rejected.

* 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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