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Descabezado Grande Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 2 pm Fri 18 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 2 pm Fri 18 Sep Local Time

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4 Descabezado Grande Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm) on Fri night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Fri night, severe gales from the NW by Sun morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, gales from the NW by Wed night).
	Fri 18		Saturday 19			Sunday 20			Monday 21			Tuesday 22			Wednesday 23
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	heavy snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	heavy snow
Cloud base (m)	4250		3500	2600	2250	2250	2250	2250	4900	2800	2250	3200	2300	2350	2250	2250	2300
km/h	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	6	51	20	27	3	—	—	3	—	—	11	10	6	11
mm	1.7	3	0.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	3	2	0	-5	-6	-5	-4	-2	-2	0	0	1	-2	-1	-2	-2
min °C	3	2	1	-3	-7	-7	-6	-7	-3	-2	-1	0	0	-2	-2	-3	-3
chill °C	-3	-3	-6	-13	-19	-18	-18	-18	-11	-9	-7	-7	-7	-9	-11	-12	-11

Freezing level m	3450	3350	3350	3000	2100	1900	2200	2000	2250	2600	2850	2950	3100	2650	2750	2750	2500

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	7:36	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:37	—	—	7:38	—	—	7:39	—

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: Light rain (total 5mm) on Fri night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Fri night, severe gales from the NW by Sun morning).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, gales 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 231m alt. 2 hours ago		No report.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
MalargueAero 106 km E 1425m alt. 3 hours ago	18°C	-	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 20).	40 km Mid: mostly cloudy
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 3 hours ago	18°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
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. 3 hours ago		-	Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 160 to 260 degs) (11 kph at 220).	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. 1 hour ago	23°C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 18 degs) was rejected.
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		-

* 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.