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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 1 pm Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 1 pm Wed 12 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 Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wed 12		Thursday 13			Friday 14			Saturday 15			Sunday 16			Monday 17
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	mod. snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	2450	5000	3450	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2300	2250
km/h	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	ESE	E	E
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cm	1	—	—	6	20	10	8	51	25	28	5	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	0	1	-2	-2	-5	-5	-4	-5	-6	-7	-7	-6	-5	1	5	9
min °C	-2	-1	0	-2	-4	-5	-5	-5	-5	-6	-8	-7	-6	-6	-4	2	7
chill °C	-10	-8	-7	-8	-12	-13	-13	-13	-12	-13	-15	-13	-11	-11	-7	-3	3

Freezing level m	2600	2850	3150	2600	2500	2200	2150	2200	2050	1950	1450	2050	2050	1000	3200	3800	4250

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	6:07	—	—	6:08	—	—	6:08	—	—	6:09	—	—	6:10	—	—	6:12	—

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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 95m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 210 degs) (17 kph at 160).	0.0 km
Curico-General Freire Airport 80 km NW 95m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 210 degs) (17 kph at 160).	0.0 km
MalargueAero 106 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	-	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).	40 km Mid: scattered
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	-	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).	10.0 km Low: few
De La Independencia Airport 157 km N 63m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 1).	0.0 km
San Rafael wx 169 km NW 66m alt. 45 minutes ago	15° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 214).
San Juan del Peral wx 222 km N 739m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-
Santo Domingo Airport 230 km NW 106m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 1).	0.0 km
San Miguel wx 231 km N 536m alt. 44 minutes ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 293).

* 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.