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Chaitén Volcano (Chaiten Volcano) Weather Forecast

Andes · Chile
Issued: 8 pm Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the N by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 36mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
light snow
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
850
300
550
2800
300
300
800
2250
1800
250
350
350
250
300
350
250
km/h
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
20
N
20
NW
15
N
20
NNE
25
N
45
NNW
30
NNW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
1
5
—
—
—
—
—
2
5
9
3
3
16
 mm
—
—
0.3
0.1
—
1.4
1.3
—
0.6
34
3
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
1
3
3
1
3
3
5
7
5
2
2
1
1
1
1
min °C
0
1
3
1
1
2
3
3
5
3
2
2
0
0
1
0
 chill °C
-5
-2
1
-4
-4
-3
-1
-1
-1
-3
-4
-5
-8
-7
-6
-7
Freezing level m
1200
1300
1450
1700
1300
1500
1600
1900
2400
2100
1400
1400
1250
1150
1200
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
113213346422111156865768118765555
Sunrise
—
7:26
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:20
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:55
—
—
7:57
—
—
7:58
—
—
7:59
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Chaitén Volcano Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Chaitén Volcano is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the N by Thu afternoon).

Chaitén Volcano Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 36mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun 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
clear
-
9
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 070 to 130 degs)
(9 kph at 90).
0.0 km
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
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
6
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 340 degs)
(6 kph at 270).
10.0 km
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
7°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
0.0 km
Esquel Airport
123 km E
794m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Escuela Mirasol- Puerto Montt
153 km N
106m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (47 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
160 km NW
89m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (72 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
161 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
225 km NNE
840m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
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.