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Chaitén Volcano (Chaiten Volcano)
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 pm Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Sat night followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
450
300
600
300
350
300
300
300
650
700
650
600
5750
400
300
350
250
300
300
km/h
30
NNE
30
NW
25
NNW
35
NNW
30
NW
40
NW
35
NNW
50
NW
30
NW
15
NNW
5
NNW
10
ESE
10
E
5
SSE
20
WSW
30
WNW
55
W
55
WSW
35
W
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Snowflake cm
7
8
5
3
3
10
10
3
1
4
3
8
10
5
9
 mm
1.8
0.1
max °C
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
-1
0
1
2
1
0
-2
-1
-1
-1
min °C
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
-1
-1
0
1
1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
 chill °C
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-5
0
-2
-3
-7
-7
-9
-10
-9
Freezing level m
1450
1100
1100
1350
1250
1350
1200
1300
1100
950
1100
1300
1800
1250
850
750
950
950
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
210111110-1-1121-1-2-1-1-14554554453453332333
Sunrise
8:00
8:00
7:58
7:56
7:56
7:54
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:55
5:57
5:58

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Chaitén Volcano Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Chaitén Volcano is: Drizzle on Sat night followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Chaitén Volcano Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri 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.
13
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 020 to 120 degs)
(13 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
76 km ESE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (94 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
Futaleufu Airport
77 km ESE
1412m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Light rain .
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Quellon
86 km SW
4m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (137 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
Monopulli Airport
104 km W
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
heavy rain
Heavy rain .
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 10).
Low: overcast
Esquel Airport
123 km E
794m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
heavy snow
Heavy snow.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
0.5 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Escuela Mirasol- Puerto Montt
153 km N
106m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
47
Strong winds from the NE
(47 kph at 40).
160 km NW
89m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
No report.
72
Gales from the NNE
(72 kph at 30).
161 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
225 km NNE
675m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Light rain .
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
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.