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Chaitén Volcano (Chaiten Volcano) Weather Forecast

Andes · Chile
Issued: 8 am Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed morning, strong winds from the N by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Becoming milder with drizzle, on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
400
300
500
850
2150
550
250
400
350
250
250
250
250
250
300
400
550
850
km/h
5
NE
25
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
25
N
45
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
40
NW
35
NW
35
NW
20
NW
15
NW
5
NW
0
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
3
10
9
12
22
5
7
4
—
—
—
 mm
—
1.6
0.5
0.1
0.3
11
8
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.4
0.1
max °C
2
2
2
4
6
4
3
3
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
min °C
1
2
2
3
5
3
3
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
 chill °C
-1
-3
-2
-1
0
-2
-3
-4
-5
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-4
-3
1
2
Freezing level m
1300
1450
1550
1650
2150
1950
1650
1450
1250
1200
1200
1300
1250
1300
1250
1250
1450
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2224643310111112326668107776445565684
Sunrise
7:24
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:16
—
—
Sunset
—
7:55
—
—
7:57
—
—
7:58
—
—
7:59
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:01
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Chaitén Volcano Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Chaitén Volcano is: Mild with heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed morning, strong winds from the N by Thu night).

Chaitén Volcano Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Becoming milder with drizzle, on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon 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.
3 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (20 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
76 km ESE
40m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
No report.
Wind obs. (94 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
Futaleufu Airport
77 km ESE
1412m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Quellon
86 km SW
4m alt.
2 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
7°C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
19
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 350 to 050 degs)
(19 kph at 20).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
Esquel Airport
123 km E
794m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
EsquelAero
123 km E
797m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: overcast
ELBolsonAero
134 km NE
309m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
State of sky unchanged.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
50 km
Mid: overcast
Escuela Mirasol- Puerto Montt
153 km N
106m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
47
Strong winds from the NE
(47 kph at 40).
160 km NW
89m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
No report.
72
Gales from the NNE
(72 kph at 30).
Mid: overcast

* 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.