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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 7 pm Mon 24 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 -2°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Wed night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, gales from the NW by Sat afternoon).
		Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	light snow	light snow	light snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow
Cloud base (m)	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250		2350	2300	2250	2350	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250
km/h	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NNW
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cm	23	16	16	30	67	11	—	—	—	4	5	4	18	12	14	19
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-2	-2	-4	-6	-8	-6	-7	-8	-8	-9	-7	-7	-7	-6	-6
min °C	-4	-2	-3	-6	-8	-8	-7	-7	-8	-9	-9	-8	-8	-7	-6	-7
chill °C	-13	-11	-15	-17	-19	-17	-14	-14	-16	-18	-18	-17	-16	-14	-16	-17

Freezing level m	2400	2550	2600	2250	1750	1700	850	1900	1850	1750	1800	1950	1750	1900	1950	1850

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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 -2°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, gales from the NW by Sat afternoon).

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. 3 hours ago	13°C	Haze -.	Wind obs. (17 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.	4.0 km Low: no significant cloud
Curico-General Freire Airport 80 km NW 95m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 1).	Low: no cloud
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
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.	3.0 km Low: overcast
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Light rain .	Light winds from the NW (17 kph at 320).	5.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: overcast
San Rafael wx 169 km NW 66m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 174).
San Juan del Peral wx 222 km N 739m alt. 1 hour ago	14°C	-
Santo Domingo Airport 230 km NW 106m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Haze -.	Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 090 to 240 degs) (9 kph at 180).	5.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
San Miguel wx 231 km N 536m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 225).
SHIP5571 233 km NW 3m alt. 3 hours ago	14°C

* 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.