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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 1 pm Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 1 pm Wed 05 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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the N by Mon night).
	Wed 5		Thursday 6			Friday 7			Saturday 8			Sunday 9			Monday 10
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	heavy snow	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs	light snow	cloudy	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow
Cloud base (m)	2250	2300		7050	6100		2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2800	6050	2350	2300
km/h	NW	W	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	N	NNE	N	N	N
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cm	1	71	—	—	—	—	—	23	2	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	2
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-6	-4	-4	-4	-6	-9	-11	-12	-10	-9	-10	-11	-8	-5	-4	-1
min °C	-6	-10	-6	-5	-6	-8	-11	-13	-13	-11	-10	-11	-11	-11	-6	-4	-3
chill °C	-18	-20	-9	-11	-14	-18	-23	-26	-24	-20	-19	-19	-18	-18	-14	-12	-10

Freezing level m	2100	1600	2050	2050	1350	1850	1350	1200	1200	1400	600	1450	1500	600	1100	1100	1150

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	6:02	—	—	6:02	—	—	6:04	—	—	6:05	—	—	6:06	—	—	6:06	—

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the N by Mon 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. 3 hours ago	13° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 350).	8.0 km Low: no significant cloud
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 3 hours ago	16° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the NNW (24 kph at 330).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
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.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	8.0 km Low: overcast
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 3 hours ago	11° C	Light rain .	Moderate winds from the NE (28 kph at 40).	2.0 km Mid: scattered High: overcast
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	14° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (8 kph at 11).
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	7° C	No report.
San José Guayacán 221 km N 930m alt. 4 hours 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.