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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 pm Wed 18 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Wed 18 Mar 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 afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).
	Wed 18		Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear
km/h	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	2	32	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	-1	-4	-4	-4	-8	-10	-10	-8	-5	-4	-6	-6	-6	-8	-9	-6
min °C	-1	-3	-4	-4	-7	-9	-10	-12	-9	-6	-5	-6	-6	-7	-8	-9	-10
chill °C	-9	-13	-14	-14	-18	-21	-22	-24	-18	-16	-16	-18	-17	-18	-19	-20	-21

Freezing level m	3900	3800	3400	3400	3300	2800	2450	2200	2100	2950	3350	3050	2900	3000	2800	2800	2550
Cloud base (m)			2250	4800	5500	2300	2250	2250	2300	2250	2250	2300	2250	6350	2650	2450	2400

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	7:55	—	—	7:54	—	—	7:53	—	—	7:52	—	—	7:51	—	—	7:49	—

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Descabezado Grande at the specific elevation of 3953 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 1 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
Malargue Airport 107 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 50).	0.0 km
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		-	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 W (15 kph at 260).	0.0 km
Chillan 161 km SSW 156m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (15 kph at 260).	30 km Mid: clear
San Rafael wx 169 km NW 66m alt. 45 minutes ago	23° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 253).
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
SHIP1804 198 km W 3m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C		Light winds from the E (18 kph at 80).	20.4 km
SHIP2819 198 km W 15m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C		Light winds from the E (19 kph at 80).	17.7 km

* 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.