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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 1 pm Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 1 pm Fri 17 Apr 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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri night, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).
	Fri 17		Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
km/h	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW
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cm	—	1	2	1	1	10	25	38	4	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-4	-7	-6	-4	-6	-7	-7	-9	-10	-5	-5	-6	-6	-5	-4	-3
min °C	-4	-6	-7	-7	-6	-6	-7	-9	-10	-11	-9	-5	-6	-7	-6	-5	-4
chill °C	-13	-17	-18	-18	-15	-16	-18	-20	-22	-23	-18	-14	-16	-16	-12	-9	-9

Freezing level m	3300	3050	2900	2950	3000	3000	2750	2600	2550	2350	3000	3200	3100	3000	3300	3450	3500
Cloud base (m)	2950	2400	2300	2650	2900	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250		3650	3600	2900	8300	8800

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri night, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

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 95m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	22° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 50).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 2 hours ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 157 km N 63m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	7.0 km Low: overcast
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 260).	10.0 km Low: broken
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. 50 minutes ago	20° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 77).
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Chocalán wx 206 km NW 137m alt. 52 minutes ago	18° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 314).
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.