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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 7 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time

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4 Descabezado Grande Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed night, moderate winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).
		Sunday 30			Monday 31			Tuesday 1			Wednesday 2			Thursday 3
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	cloudy	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)		3250	2400	2250	2250	2250	6450		2250	6000		2850	2250	2250	2350	7050
km/h	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	NW
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cm	1	—	—	3	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	3	21	6	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-4	-5	-6	-6	-4	-2	-1	0	1	0	-3	-3	-7	-7	-5
min °C	-6	-5	-5	-8	-7	-5	-4	-2	-1	0	0	-4	-4	-8	-7	-6
chill °C	-13	-12	-13	-16	-14	-12	-11	-9	-7	-6	-6	-12	-14	-17	-15	-15

Freezing level m	1400	2350	2200	1800	2050	2250	2250	2750	2950	3100	2950	2350	2300	1950	2150	1100

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed night, moderate winds from the NW by Fri 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
Curico-General Freire Airport 80 km NW 231m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSE (7 kph at 160).	Low: no cloud
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.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
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. 2 hours ago	9°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 57).
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		-	Wind obs. (14 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
San Juan del Peral wx 222 km N 739m alt. 1 hour ago	12°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.