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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 7 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time

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4 Descabezado Grande Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the NNE by Thu night).
		Monday 31			Tuesday 1			Wednesday 2			Thursday 3			Friday 4
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	2350	2250	2250	5450		2250	2950	2400	2250	2250	2250	2400			2550	2550
km/h	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NNW	NNE	NE	ENE
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cm	3	2	1	—	—	—	—	4	9	19	1	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-6	-6	-4	-2	0	0	0	-3	-3	-3	-6	-6	-5	-4	-4	-4
min °C	-7	-7	-5	-4	-1	-1	-1	-4	-3	-5	-6	-6	-6	-5	-4	-4
chill °C	-15	-15	-13	-11	-8	-8	-8	-11	-12	-14	-15	-14	-12	-9	-7	-9

Freezing level m	1750	2050	2300	2400	2950	2900	2950	2450	2450	2350	2100	2200	1250	2350	2350	1450

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the NNE by Thu 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. 3 hours ago	14°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 180 to 260 degs) (7 kph at 220).	Low: scattered
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).	0.0 km
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.
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 4 hours ago	13°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 20).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
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. 1 hour ago	12°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 88).
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	6°C	No report.	Wind obs. (14 kph from 180 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.