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Chaitén Volcano (Chaiten Volcano)
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 am Tue 21 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 40mm), mostly on Tue night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, strong winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
15
NNW
25
NNW
30
W
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
40
NW
45
NW
30
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
NW
40
NW
15
SSW
5
WNW
15
NW
40
NW
3
1
4
2
2
6
19
2
13
2
3
4
2
5
10
6
max °C
4
5
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
2
1
2
4
min °C
3
4
1
1
3
3
3
4
0
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
1
0
1
1
-1
-1
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-6
-7
-6
-7
-5
-7
-4
0
-3
-4
1900
1750
1500
1450
1700
1700
1700
1750
1400
1000
950
900
1000
1500
1250
1300
1300
1950
Cloud base (m)
650
650
350
300
300
350
300
250
350
600
500
350
300
300
300
650
600
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:28
7:30
7:31
7:31
7:33
7:33
Sunset
6:07
6:07
6:05
6:04
6:01
6:00

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Chaitén Volcano Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Chaitén Volcano is: Heavy rain (total 40mm), mostly on Tue night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, strong winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Chaitén Volcano Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun 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
Esquel Airport
123 km E
794m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
EsquelAero
123 km E
797m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
160 km NW
89m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
State of sky unchanged.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
30 km
Mid: overcast
161 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BarilocheAero
224 km NNE
840m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
225 km NNE
840m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 300).
0.0 km
333 km NNE
779m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Balmaceda Airport
351 km SSE
709m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
369 km ENE
828m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: few
Chile Chico
420 km S
42m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.