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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 am Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 7 am Mon 10 Aug Local Time

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4 Descabezado Grande Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Tue night, moderate winds from the NW by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu night, moderate winds from the NW by Sat night).
	Monday 10			Tuesday 11			Wednesday 12			Thursday 13			Friday 14			Saturday 15
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	light snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow
Cloud base (m)	6900	2300	2250	2250	2250	2700	2350	2350	2500		2400	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250
km/h	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	2	—	—	3	37	17	5	13	12	48	16
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-11	-11	-10	-10	-11	-9	-9	-9	-8	-7	-7	-9	-12	-11	-11	-11	-12	-13
min °C	-12	-11	-11	-10	-11	-10	-9	-9	-8	-7	-9	-12	-12	-11	-11	-11	-13	-14
chill °C	-25	-25	-24	-23	-25	-24	-21	-19	-16	-16	-19	-25	-24	-22	-22	-23	-24	-23

Freezing level m	1450	1900	1900	2200	2000	2300	2550	2600	2500	2950	2650	2100	2200	2300	2200	2200	2050	1950

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Tue night, moderate winds from the NW by Wed night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu night, moderate winds from the NW by Sat 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
Curicó/General Freire Airport 80 km NW 231m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	Low: no cloud
Curico-General Freire Airport 80 km NW 95m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 10).	Low: no cloud
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	-3° C	Light snow.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	3.0 km Mid: broken High: broken
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	2° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: broken
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 43 minutes ago		-	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 80).	0.0 km
Chillan 161 km SSW 156m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (140 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
San Rafael wx 169 km NW 66m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 117).
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	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.