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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 am Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 7 am Sat 22 Aug Local Time

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4 Descabezado Grande Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NW by Mon night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the NW by Wed night).
	Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26			Thursday 27
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow
Cloud base (m)	5750	5400		5950	5500	9100	9150		2350	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2300	2250	2400
km/h	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	13	24	32	45	25	9	—	2	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	5	5	5	4	4	4	3	3	2	-3	-3	-3	-6	-6	-7	-7	-7	-7
min °C	5	5	4	4	3	4	3	2	-2	-3	-3	-6	-7	-7	-9	-8	-8	-8
chill °C	1	1	-1	-1	-2	-1	-3	-6	-11	-12	-12	-16	-17	-17	-17	-16	-16	-17

Freezing level m	3650	3650	3550	3500	3550	3650	3500	3400	3050	2450	2450	2200	1950	1750	1450	1950	1850	1700

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NW by Mon night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the NW by Wed 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
Curicó/General Freire Airport 80 km NW 231m alt. 2 hours ago	7°C	Mist -.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	2.0 km Low: no significant cloud
Curico-General Freire Airport 80 km NW 95m alt. 2 hours ago	7°C	Mist -.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	2.0 km Low: no significant cloud
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	2°C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: overcast
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 3 hours ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 157 km N 63m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 20).	0.0 km
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 150).	8.0 km Low: overcast
Chillan 161 km SSW 156m alt. 3 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	13°C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (8 kph at 131).
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 3 hours ago	8°C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB288E34S 198 km WNW 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Moderate winds from the S (27 kph at 182).	- km

* 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.