Descabezado Grande weather
– Lat/Long: 35.58° S 70.75° W

Descabezado Grande Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 2 pm Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, gales from the NW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2850
4550
2400
2400
2300
2450
2300
2250
2300
2600
2800
2300
2500
2250
2250
2250
2300
km/h
25
NW
40
NNW
45
NW
40
NW
35
NW
45
NW
50
NNW
45
NW
40
NW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NW
40
NW
30
NNW
35
NW
40
NW
30
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
1
6
2
13
18
2
1
1
1
7
4
2
1
 mm
max °C
2
2
-1
-2
-2
-4
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-2
min °C
1
-2
-1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-5
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
 chill °C
-5
-10
-9
-10
-11
-13
-15
-15
-11
-10
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
-11
-10
Freezing level m
3200
3150
2800
2800
2650
2400
2250
2200
2450
2650
2800
2850
2850
2900
2750
2600
2500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-6-7-7-8-9-10-11-9-8-7-7-7-7-8-9-920-1-2-3-4-5-5-3-2-2-1-1-1-2-3-3755643223445564441411121310109810109111212101110
Sunrise
7:30
7:28
7:26
7:26
7:24
Sunset
7:38
7:39
7:40
7:40
7:42
7:43

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, gales from the NW by Wed night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
80 km NW
231m alt.
2 hours ago
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
MalargueAero
106 km E
1425m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
-
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Malargue Airport
108 km E
1425m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Nilahue - La Quebrada
136 km WNW
122m alt.
2 hours ago
No report.
157 km N
63m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport
158 km SSW
161m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
10.0 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.
169 km NW
66m alt.
39 minutes ago
23°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the S
(10 kph at 181).
11
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.

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