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Chaitén Volcano (Chaiten Volcano) Weather Forecast

Andes · Chile
Issued: 8 am Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 14mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 145mm), heaviest during Wed night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light snow
Cloud base (m)
250
300
400
450
550
850
900
250
250
250
200
250
250
250
350
300
300
300
km/h
35
N
35
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
30
N
40
NNW
45
NW
40
NW
55
NW
20
WNW
35
NW
30
NW
20
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
30
N
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Snowflake cm
10
14
3
1
3
4
2
 mm
14
15
25
33
11
6
12
16
5
21
max °C
2
0
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
2
4
5
6
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
min °C
1
-1
-3
-3
-1
-2
-2
0
3
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
5
2
 chill °C
-4
-8
-7
-7
-4
-2
-9
-7
-4
-1
0
1
0
-1
0
-1
0
-4
Freezing level m
1550
1050
800
750
1000
800
850
1200
1950
2050
2300
1950
1950
1800
1800
1850
1900
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2-1-3-3-1-2-114565544554542342346899988897
Sunrise
7:43
7:41
7:39
7:37
7:35
7:33
Sunset
7:45
7:45
7:46
7:47
7:49
7:50

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Chaitén Volcano Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Chaitén Volcano is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 14mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Tue night).

Chaitén Volcano Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 145mm), heaviest during Wed night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

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
10°C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
Wind obs. (15 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
4.0 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 .
4
Calm
(4 kph at 280).
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
7°C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
28
Moderate winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 200 to 300 degs)
(28 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Esquel Airport
123 km E
794m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 200 to 300 degs)
(6 kph at 240).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
EsquelAero
123 km E
797m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
moderate rain
Rain
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Escuela Mirasol- Puerto Montt
153 km N
106m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (47 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Montt
160 km NW
89m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (72 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
160 km NW
89m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 290).
30 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.