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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 1 pm Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 1 pm Tue 25 Aug 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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Wed night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat night, strong winds from the NNW by Sun night).
	Tue 25		Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	clear	some clouds	light snow	light snow	heavy snow
Cloud base (m)	2250	2250	2250	2250		2300	2250	2250	2300	2250	2250	2300	2400	8350	2250	2250	2300
km/h	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NW	NNW	N	N	NNW	WNW
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cm	19	35	69	20	—	—	—	1	4	5	4	—	—	—	2	4	68
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-5	-6	-7	-7	-7	-7	-8	-10	-8	-8	-7	-5	-3	-5	-6	-7
min °C	-4	-6	-7	-8	-9	-7	-8	-9	-10	-9	-8	-8	-6	-4	-5	-6	-9
chill °C	-15	-17	-15	-17	-16	-14	-16	-18	-19	-18	-17	-16	-13	-10	-11	-15	-18

Freezing level m	2450	2150	1850	1850	750	2000	1850	1400	1700	1800	1550	2050	2200	1450	2200	2100	1650

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	6:17	—	—	6:17	—	—	6:19	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:21	—	—	6:21	—

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat night, strong winds from the NNW by Sun night).

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. 1 hour ago	14°C	Shower light rain shower.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.	6.0 km Low: few Mid: overcast
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 1 hour ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 157 km N 63m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	No report.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Moderate rain .	Light winds from the NNE (19 kph at 20).	5.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Chillan 161 km SSW 156m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	No report.	Wind obs. (140 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
San Rafael wx 169 km NW 66m alt. 49 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 17 degs) was rejected.
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Talagante 212 km N 387m alt. 1 hour ago	7°C	No report.
San José Guayacán 221 km N 930m alt. 1 hour ago	6°C	No report.	Wind obs. (14 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.

* 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.