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Chaitén Volcano (Chaiten Volcano)
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 65mm) on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
300
600
700
9250
9150
4000
4400
6150
2550
400
250
300
250
250
km/h
15
WNW
5
WNW
5
ESE
5
ESE
0
E
0
ESE
5
E
10
E
5
ENE
0
NNE
5
N
10
N
25
N
25
N
35
NNW
45
N
45
NW
55
NW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
 mm
3
5
6
24
30
max °C
3
2
0
4
6
6
7
7
6
6
7
6
5
4
3
3
5
4
min °C
2
1
0
1
5
5
6
7
4
5
7
6
5
1
2
2
4
2
 chill °C
-2
-1
-2
0
5
5
6
6
3
5
7
5
2
-5
-4
-3
-3
-5
Freezing level m
1400
1350
1100
2100
2350
2650
2600
2400
2350
2350
2400
2450
1950
1300
1700
2050
1900
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3203667756765333536535857957118886687
Sunrise
7:35
7:35
7:33
7:31
7:30
7:28
Sunset
6:10
6:12
6:13
6:14
6:15
6:16

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Chaitén Volcano Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Chaitén Volcano is: Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Chaitén Volcano Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 65mm) on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

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
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 210).
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Futaleufu Airport
77 km ESE
1412m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
7
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 250 to 330 degs)
(7 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Monopulli Airport
104 km W
5m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 190).
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
Esquel Airport
123 km E
794m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
161 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
light rain
Light rain .
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
6.0 km
Low: broken
225 km NNE
675m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Osorn / añal Bajo Carlos Hott Siebert Airport
250 km N
305m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 30).
10.0 km
hy2b285E44S
273 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the S
(42 kph at 185).
- km
333 km NNE
779m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Balmaceda Airport
351 km SSE
709m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: 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.