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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 pm Fri 17 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 7 pm Fri 17 Jul 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 Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri night, calm by Mon morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue morning, near gales from the NNW by Tue night).
		Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	some clouds	light snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow
Cloud base (m)	2250	2300	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2850	2550	2300	2250	2250
km/h	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NNW	NE	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW
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cm	45	27	10	10	2	2	9	4	11	39	21	26	55	—	1	11	6	18	45
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-7	-7	-8	-8	-8	-7	-7	-7	-6	-6	-7	-8	-7	-7	-8	-8	-6	-5
min °C	-7	-7	-8	-9	-9	-8	-8	-8	-7	-6	-6	-7	-9	-8	-9	-9	-8	-8	-5
chill °C	-17	-17	-18	-18	-17	-16	-15	-8	-11	-15	-11	-17	-20	-18	-17	-18	-17	-17	-14

Freezing level m	2050	1900	1800	1600	1750	1800	1650	1850	1900	2000	1900	1850	1600	1900	1800	1650	1900	1850	2050

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	—	—	5:50	—	—	5:50	—	—	5:51	—	—	5:52	—	—	5:52	—	—	5:52	—

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri night, calm by Mon morning).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue morning, near gales from the NNW by Tue 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. 2 hours ago	11° C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (24 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.	Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 3 hours ago	5° C	Drizzle	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 230).	8.0 km Low: few Mid: overcast
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 3 hours ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 158 km N 440m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Light winds from the NNE (7 kph at 30).
Chillan 161 km SSW 156m alt. 3 hours ago	11° C	No report.	Wind obs. (140 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Talagante 212 km N 387m alt. 3 hours ago	7° C	No report.
San José Guayacán 221 km N 930m alt. 3 hours ago	6° C	No report.	Wind obs. (14 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
San Juan del Peral wx 222 km N 739m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-
Santo Domingo (85586 -0) 228 km NW 79m alt. 3 hours ago	11° C	No report.	Wind obs. (22 kph from 30 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.