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Chaitén Volcano (Chaiten Volcano)
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 am Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Tue night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the NNW by Thu night).

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
 km/h
50
NW
30
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
NW
30
NNW
45
NW
15
W
10
W
10
SW
5
SW
5
NW
20
NNW
45
NNW
10
5
2
2
8
0.2
6
max °C
2
1
-1
0
1
1
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
2
4
7
8
4
min °C
1
0
-2
-1
1
1
2
4
2
2
3
0
0
2
1
5
6
2
-7
-6
-5
-3
-1
-2
0
2
-1
-3
-3
-4
-3
-1
-1
5
2
-4
1250
1100
900
1150
1300
1400
1900
2100
1850
1600
1750
1250
1300
1400
3100
3150
2800
1750
Cloud base (m)
350
350
700
650
9050
1500
800
450
350
850
900
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
21-2-1113433321236736634746956665857106
Sunrise
7:24
7:26
7:28
7:28
7:30
7:31
Sunset
6:13
6:10
6:09
6:07
6:07
6:05

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Chaitén Volcano Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Chaitén Volcano is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Chaitén Volcano Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Tue night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the NNW by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
11° C
heavy rain
Heavy rain .
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 350).
7.0 km
Low: broken
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.
2 hours ago
7° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
7
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 080 to 170 degs)
(7 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Quellon
86 km SW
4m alt.
3 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
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 310).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Esquel Airport
123 km E
794m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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
light rain
No report.
72
Gales from the NNE
(72 kph at 30).
30 km
Mid: overcast
161 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
light rain
Light rain .
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 0).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
BarilocheAero
224 km NNE
840m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
moderate rain
Continuous moderate rain.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
27 km
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.