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

Descabezado Grande Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 2 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) on Fri night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
9200
7200
7050
3200
2500
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2400
3150
2750
2250
km/h
15
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
35
NNW
25
NNW
50
NNW
85
NNW
45
NNW
65
NW
75
NW
55
NNW
45
NW
35
NW
35
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
5
37
15
7
1
1
26
 mm
0.1
1.7
1.1
max °C
6
5
3
4
3
2
1
-3
-5
-4
-1
1
0
1
-1
-1
0
min °C
5
3
3
3
3
2
-1
-7
-6
-5
-4
0
0
0
-1
-2
-1
 chill °C
1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-5
-11
-17
-17
-17
-14
-8
-7
-7
-9
-10
-9
Freezing level m
3700
3600
3400
3450
3450
3350
3200
2000
2050
2200
2500
2950
3100
3200
2850
2750
2750
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Sunrise
7:37
7:35
7:35
7:33
7:31
Sunset
7:35
7:36
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:38

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: Light rain (total 3mm) on Fri night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Mon 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
80 km NW
231m alt.
2 hours ago
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Malargue Airport
108 km E
1425m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
0.0 km
Nilahue - La Quebrada
136 km WNW
122m alt.
3 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
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Chillan
161 km SSW
156m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
No report.
Wind obs. (140 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
169 km NW
66m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
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
-
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.

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