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Descabezado Grande Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 8 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 8 pm Thu 17 Sep 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 Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Thu night, severe gales from the NNW by Sat night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Tue night).
		Friday 18			Saturday 19			Sunday 20			Monday 21			Tuesday 22
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	mod. snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	heavy snow
Cloud base (m)		7150	5200		3400	2400	2250	2250	2250	2300	2250	2300	2950	3050	2800	2250
km/h	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	1	2	5	12	40	8	6	1	—	—	—	—	3	49
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-4	-4	-4	-5	-5	-10	-11	-10	-6	-5	-4	-4	-6	-7	-7
min °C	-4	-4	-4	-4	-5	-7	-14	-13	-10	-9	-6	-5	-6	-6	-8	-8
chill °C	-12	-12	-13	-12	-15	-19	-29	-28	-24	-21	-16	-14	-17	-16	-20	-20

Freezing level m	3550	3350	3450	3450	3200	3100	2100	1950	2200	2400	2900	3000	3150	2800	2850	2650

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Thu night, severe gales from the NNW by Sat night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Tue 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	19°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.	Low: no cloud
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 320).	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	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		-	Calm (4 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	13°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 42).
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		-
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.