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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 1 pm Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 1 pm Fri 21 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 3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Mon morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Wed night).
	Fri 21		Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	7050	6700	5750	5250			6600	5850	6150	5950	2350	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250
km/h	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	12	13	47	33	26	15
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	3	1	-2	-2	-4	-4	-5	-6
min °C	3	4	5	5	4	4	3	3	3	2	-2	-3	-2	-6	-6	-6	-7
chill °C	-1	0	2	1	-1	-1	-2	-2	-3	-5	-10	-12	-11	-16	-15	-15	-16

Freezing level m	3550	3700	3700	3650	3600	3550	3500	3600	3450	3450	3000	2550	2700	2100	2150	2000	1900

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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 3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Wed 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 95m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Haze	Wind obs. (13 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.	4.0 km Low: broken Mid: mostly cloudy
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Drizzle	Calm (4 kph at 50).	4.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 2 hours ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 157 km N 63m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	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		-	Light winds from the SSW (15 kph at 200).	0.0 km
Chillan 161 km SSW 156m alt. 2 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	21° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSE (18 kph at 165).
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.
San José Guayacán 221 km N 930m alt. 2 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.