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Chaitén Volcano (Chaiten Volcano)
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 pm Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 128mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 79mm), mostly on Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
mod rain
snow showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
mod. rain
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
350
250
300
300
250
250
250
250
250
300
450
250
300
300
550
600
km/h
30
NW
15
NW
20
N
25
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
WNW
10
W
15
W
10
WNW
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Snowflake cm
3
5
 mm
22
16
10
8
18
12
5
16
20
10
13
5
13
25
5
6
max °C
6
5
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
3
2
3
2
min °C
5
4
5
6
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
0
 chill °C
0
0
1
2
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
Freezing level m
1300
1150
1300
1350
1250
1200
1250
1200
1350
1350
1200
1100
900
850
750
800
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:24
7:24
7:22
7:20
7:18
Sunset
6:17
6:19
6:20
6:21
6:22
6:22

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Chaitén Volcano Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Chaitén Volcano is: Heavy rain (total 128mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri night).

Chaitén Volcano Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 79mm), mostly on Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Mon 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.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Light rain .
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 350).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Futaleufu Airport
77 km ESE
1412m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
Wind obs. (6 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Monopulli Airport
104 km W
5m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
rain showers
Shower moderate rain shower.
22
Moderate winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 290 to 350 degs)
(22 kph at 320).
6.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Esquel Airport
123 km E
794m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
161 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
225 km NNE
675m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Moderate rain .
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 310).
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
High: broken
Osorn / añal Bajo Carlos Hott Siebert Airport
250 km N
305m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
333 km NNE
779m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Balmaceda Airport
351 km SSE
709m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Valdivi / ichoy Airport
359 km N
148m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
rain showers
Shower moderate rain shower.
28
Moderate winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 330 degs)
(28 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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.