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Descabezado Grande Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 2 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 2 pm Mon 05 Oct Local Time

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4 Descabezado Grande Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sun morning).
	Mon 5		Tuesday 6			Wednesday 7			Thursday 8			Friday 9			Saturday 10
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	2600	2250	2250	2250	2250	2300	2250	2300	2550	2550	2300	2300	2250	8400	5750	2250	2550
km/h	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	NNW	NW	NNW	N	NNW	N	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW
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cm	7	30	29	25	40	20	1	3	—	5	2	—	—	—	—	—	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-4	-3	-2	-3	-3	-4	-4	0	1	1	-2
min °C	-5	-4	-3	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-2	-3	-4	-4	-4	-3	0	-1	-5
chill °C	-13	-10	-11	-11	-9	-10	-10	-10	-8	-8	-11	-11	-10	-10	-5	-8	-12

Freezing level m	2200	2300	2400	2350	2350	2350	2450	2250	2600	2650	2300	2300	2400	2050	3100	3100	2450

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	7:49	—	—	7:50	—	—	7:51	—	—	7:52	—	—	7:52	—	—	7:52	—

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon night, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sun morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Descabezado Grande at the specific elevation of 3000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Descabezado Grande. 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Curico-General Freire Airport 80 km NW 231m alt. 3 hours ago		No report.	Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 220 to 010 degs) (7 kph at 330).	0.0 km
MalargueAero 106 km E 1425m alt. 4 hours ago	13°C	Distant precipitation but not falling at station.	Light winds from the NNE (7 kph at 20).	40 km Mid: scattered
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 3 hours ago	13°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 20).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 4 hours ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 157 km N 63m alt. 3 hours ago	8°C	No report.	Light winds from the NNE (7 kph at 30).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 3 hours ago	13°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NNW (11 kph at 330).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Chillan 161 km SSW 156m alt. 4 hours ago	11°C	No report.	Wind obs. (140 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
San Rafael wx 169 km NW 66m alt. 1 hour ago	16°C	Dry	Wind obs. (18 kph from 352 degs) was rejected.
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 4 hours ago	8°C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Talagante 212 km N 387m alt. 4 hours ago		-

* 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.