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Chaitén Volcano (Chaiten Volcano)
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 am Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 76mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
600
550
550
350
250
250
250
300
450
600
400
550
350
350
km/h
40
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
5
W
5
SSW
0
SSW
15
NNW
30
NW
25
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
5
N
5
E
15
E
10
ESE
15
E
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Snowflake cm
4
5
3
6
 mm
8
18
19
3
0.6
0.4
10
17
1
max °C
4
4
4
4
4
1
3
3
4
1
2
1
2
2
0
2
3
-2
min °C
4
4
4
3
4
0
1
3
2
1
1
-1
-1
2
-3
-3
2
-4
 chill °C
-2
0
1
3
3
0
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-1
-1
0
-6
-7
-1
-9
Freezing level m
1150
1150
1150
1050
1000
450
900
1050
950
650
700
550
700
750
0
850
850
0
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Sunrise
7:58
7:56
7:56
7:54
7:52
7:52
Sunset
5:54
5:55
5:57
5:58
5:59
6:00

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Chaitén Volcano Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Chaitén Volcano is: Heavy rain (total 76mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Chaitén Volcano Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Chaitén Volcano at the specific elevation of 500 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.
54 minutes ago
9° C
light rain
Light rain .
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
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
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
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
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 340).
Low: few
Mid: broken
Esquel Airport
123 km E
794m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
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
7° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
225 km NNE
675m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Shower - in the vicinity.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
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.