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Chaitén Volcano (Chaiten Volcano)
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 am Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 29mm) on Tue afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Sat morning, near gales from the N by Sun night).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
heavy rain
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy snow
mod. rain
heavy rain
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
250
250
500
300
250
350
250
250
250
250
250
250
250
300
800
2150
400
km/h
40
N
50
NNW
40
NNW
55
NNW
60
NW
35
NW
40
N
45
NNW
40
NW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
NNE
45
NNW
35
W
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Snowflake cm
5
7
6
6
5
6
8
3
2
7
6
5
13
 mm
7
12
6
4
0.2
max °C
3
4
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
0
1
1
1
2
2
6
7
1
min °C
3
3
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
3
3
-2
 chill °C
-3
-4
-6
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-4
-5
-5
-5
-2
-4
-10
Freezing level m
1700
1750
1350
1300
1350
1100
1200
1450
1300
1200
1250
1300
1200
1400
1550
2050
1650
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
34211112101112255-1776655456455455694
Sunrise
7:28
7:26
7:24
7:24
7:22
7:20
Sunset
6:16
6:17
6:19
6:20
6:21
6:22

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Chaitén Volcano Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Chaitén Volcano is: Heavy rain (total 29mm) on Tue afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales.

Chaitén Volcano Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Sat morning, near gales from the N by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Chaitén Volcano at the specific elevation of 1122 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Chaitén Volcano. 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
Nuevo Chaitén Airport
10 km S
4m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 70).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
76 km ESE
40m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (94 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
Mid: overcast
Futaleufu Airport
77 km ESE
1412m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
Light rain .
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Quellon
86 km SW
4m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (137 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
Monopulli Airport
104 km W
5m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
heavy rain
Heavy rain .
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 10).
1.5 km
Low: overcast
Esquel Airport
123 km E
794m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Escuela Mirasol- Puerto Montt
153 km N
106m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
No report.
47
Strong winds from the NE
(47 kph at 40).
160 km NW
89m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
light rain
No report.
72
Gales from the NNE
(72 kph at 30).
30 km
Mid: overcast
161 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Light rain .
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 20).
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
225 km NNE
675m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
Moderate rain .
Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken

* 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.