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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 1 pm Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 1 pm Thu 27 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 Sat night, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun night, moderate winds from the NNW by Tue night).
	Thu 27		Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 31			Tuesday 1
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	cloudy	light snow	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear
Cloud base (m)	2250	2250	2750	2300	2250	2250	2400		3500	2450	2300	2350	2300	6250		2250	6000
km/h	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW
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cm	2	—	1	3	17	2	3	—	—	1	1	2	4	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-7	-8	-10	-8	-7	-8	-7	-4	-4	-6	-6	-6	-6	-3	-2	-1	0
min °C	-8	-9	-10	-9	-8	-8	-7	-6	-5	-6	-7	-7	-6	-4	-3	-2	-1
chill °C	-17	-18	-19	-18	-18	-16	-16	-13	-13	-14	-16	-16	-14	-11	-10	-9	-7

Freezing level m	1850	1650	1750	1800	1800	1950	2050	1400	2300	2100	1900	2100	2200	2100	2650	2750	3050

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	6:19	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:21	—	—	6:21	—	—	6:22	—	—	6:22	—

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 Sat night, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun night, moderate winds from the NNW by Tue 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	16°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (15 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.	8.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 3 hours ago	12°C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
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.	10.0 km Low: broken
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 3 hours ago	15°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NNW (19 kph at 340).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
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	15°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 280).
Talagante 212 km N 387m alt. 2 hours ago		-
San José Guayacán 221 km N 930m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	No report.	Wind obs. (14 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
San Juan del Peral wx 222 km N 739m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	-

* 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.