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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 1 pm Sun 02 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 1 pm Sun 02 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 Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed night, moderate winds from the W by Sat morning).
	Sun 2		Monday 3			Tuesday 4			Wednesday 5			Thursday 6			Friday 7
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	heavy snow
Cloud base (m)	2250	2250	2250	2250	2650	2950	2300	5000	6600	2350	2250	2250	2300	2250	2250	2250	2250
km/h	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	W
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cm	8	47	13	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	50	24	5	5	8	58
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-4	-2	-2	-1	1	1	1	1	0	-2	-6	-7	-9	-11	-11	-11
min °C	-6	-7	-2	-2	-2	0	0	0	1	-1	-6	-6	-9	-10	-11	-12	-15
chill °C	-16	-17	-10	-11	-10	-7	-7	-8	-6	-9	-18	-18	-19	-20	-21	-26	-27

Freezing level m	2150	1900	2500	2650	2650	3100	3000	3200	3200	2800	2250	1900	1750	1650	1500	1300	900

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed night, moderate winds from the W by Sat morning).

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	13° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: overcast
Curicó wx 82 km WNW 198m alt. 2 hours ago		-
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Fresh winds from the WNW (31 kph at 290).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 2 hours ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 157 km N 63m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Light winds from the NNE (7 kph at 30).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Shower light rain shower.	Moderate winds from the NNE (24 kph at 30).	6.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Chillan 161 km SSW 156m alt. 2 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 S (10 kph at 169).
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Talagante 212 km N 387m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	No report.

* 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.