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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 1 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 1 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time

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4 Descabezado Grande Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri night, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sun morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, gales from the NW by Tue night).
	Thu 20		Friday 21			Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	mod. snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	heavy snow
Cloud base (m)		6800	7200	6600	5850	5300	5200		5500		6700	5700	5050	2800	2250	2250	2250
km/h	W	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	13	7	37
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	4	3	3	4	5	5	5	4	4	2	3	2	2	-1	-3	-3	-3
min °C	4	2	2	4	4	4	4	2	2	2	2	2	-1	-3	-3	-3	-6
chill °C	2	-1	-1	1	0	0	0	-4	-4	-4	-4	-5	-9	-11	-12	-12	-17

Freezing level m	3600	3450	3500	3600	3700	3600	3550	3450	3500	3300	3400	3400	2900	2500	2500	2550	1950

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri night, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sun morning).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, gales from the NW by Tue night).

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. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (15 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.	8.0 km Low: no significant cloud
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 90).	0.0 km
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 1 hour ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 157 km N 63m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	8.0 km Low: no significant cloud
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Moderate winds from the SW (24 kph at 220).	0.0 km
Chillan 161 km SSW 156m alt. 1 hour 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	18° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSE (13 kph at 156).
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Talagante 212 km N 387m alt. 1 hour ago		-
San Juan del Peral wx 222 km N 739m alt. 58 minutes ago	19° 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.