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Chaitén Volcano (Chaiten Volcano) Weather Forecast

Andes · Chile
Issued: 2 pm Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 115mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, near gales from the NW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Fri night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the NW by Sun morning).

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
450
700
1550
250
250
250
250
200
250
250
450
250
250
250
800
250
300
km/h
10
WNW
10
NNW
30
N
35
NNW
30
NW
30
WNW
35
NW
40
NW
40
WNW
20
WNW
25
NNW
40
NW
35
NNW
35
N
30
N
40
NW
30
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
1
4
7
 mm
20
12
13
57
14
6
13
9
8
24
2
max °C
-1
-1
0
2
4
5
6
6
5
4
5
5
5
4
3
2
0
min °C
-1
-2
-2
1
3
4
5
6
5
4
3
5
5
3
2
1
-1
 chill °C
-5
-5
-9
-6
-3
-1
0
0
-1
0
-2
-1
0
-3
-4
-6
-7
Freezing level m
1000
650
850
1300
1850
2000
2200
2350
2000
1650
1750
1900
1950
1850
1350
1400
1100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-12456654455432-1523467910988997665
Sunrise
7:39
7:37
7:35
7:33
7:31
Sunset
7:45
7:46
7:47
7:49
7:50
7:51

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Chaitén Volcano Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Chaitén Volcano is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 115mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, near gales from the NW by Wed night).

Chaitén Volcano Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Fri night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the NW 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
Nuevo Chaitén Airport
10 km S
4m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
76 km ESE
40m alt.
2 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
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 270 to 330 degs)
(31 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Quellon
86 km SW
4m alt.
2 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
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 300 degs)
(13 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Esquel Airport
123 km E
794m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Escuela Mirasol- Puerto Montt
153 km N
106m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (47 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
160 km NW
89m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
No report.
Wind obs. (72 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
161 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 260 to 050 degs)
(7 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: broken
225 km NNE
675m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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.