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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 7 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time

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4 Descabezado Grande Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
		Saturday 15			Sunday 16			Monday 17			Tuesday 18			Wednesday 19
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	clear	snow shwrs	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear
Cloud base (m)	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2300	2900	2600	2600		3200				9550	9450
km/h	NNW	NW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNE	E	NW	NW	WNW	ESE	ESE	WSW	WSW	W
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cm	43	29	18	5	—	1	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-6	-6	-7	-7	-7	-6	-6	-4	-2	-3	0	3	2	1	2
min °C	-5	-6	-6	-8	-8	-7	-7	-6	-5	-3	-3	-2	1	2	1	0
chill °C	-13	-13	-13	-14	-14	-13	-13	-12	-11	-6	-7	-2	-3	2	-1	-4

Freezing level m	2250	2050	2000	1750	1950	1900	1350	2100	2250	2150	2550	3000	3500	3350	3200	3150

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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
Curicó/General Freire Airport 80 km NW 95m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 40).	Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
Curico-General Freire Airport 80 km NW 95m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 40).	Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 3 hours ago	9° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 4 hours ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 157 km N 63m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: overcast
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the NE (26 kph at 50).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Chillan 161 km SSW 156m alt. 4 hours ago	11° C	No report.	Wind obs. (140 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
San Rafael wx 169 km NW 66m alt. 56 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 24).
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 4 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Talagante 212 km N 387m alt. 4 hours ago	7° C	No report.

* 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.