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Chaitén Volcano (Chaiten Volcano)
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 8 am Mon 16 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 91mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 41mm), mostly on Sat night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the N by Sat morning).

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod snow
heavy rain
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. snow
 km/h
55
NNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
40
NW
40
N
45
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NW
10
N
5
NNW
15
NW
25
NNW
35
N
35
N
10
WNW
5
8
3
6
24
14
7
8
9
13
16
7
3
4
0.3
3
3
1.5
8
11
max °C
4
3
1
2
3
5
6
7
6
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
2
min °C
3
2
1
1
3
3
5
6
4
3
4
2
2
4
3
3
4
0
-4
-4
-4
-6
-3
-3
-1
0
-2
-3
-1
-1
0
1
-1
-3
-2
-4
1750
1600
1250
1300
1500
1800
2300
2400
2000
1600
1650
1600
1550
1600
1600
1600
1850
1300
Cloud base (m)
200
200
750
650
550
250
450
300
450
350
800
900
900
900
550
400
300
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:48
7:48
7:50
7:52
7:52
7:54
Sunset
8:08
8:07
8:05
8:02
8:01
8:00

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Chaitén Volcano Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Chaitén Volcano is: Mild with heavy rain (total 91mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Mainly gales.

Chaitén Volcano Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 41mm), mostly on Sat night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the N by Sat morning).

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
11° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 350).
3.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
76 km ESE
40m alt.
3 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
-
7
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 240 to 300 degs)
(7 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Quellon
86 km SW
4m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (137 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
Esquel Airport
123 km E
794m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
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
No report.
Wind obs. (72 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
161 km NW
215m alt.
56 minutes ago
10° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
3.5 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
ASCATB285E43S
187 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 292).
- km
225 km NNE
675m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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.