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Descabezado Grande Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 8 am Thu 17 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 8 am Thu 17 Sep Local Time

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4 Descabezado Grande Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue night).
	Thursday 17			Friday 18			Saturday 19			Sunday 20			Monday 21			Tuesday 22
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	mod. snow	heavy snow
Cloud base (m)	8800	9100			7150		3300	2550	2250	2300	2250	2250	5600	2250	3700	2950	2300	2300
km/h	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	10	58	17	4	1	—	—	—	—	7	19
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-2	-2	-4	-4	-3	-4	-5	-8	-11	-9	-5	-4	-3	-3	-4	-7	-6
min °C	-2	-2	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-7	-13	-12	-10	-9	-5	-4	-4	-5	-7	-8
chill °C	-9	-8	-12	-12	-12	-12	-14	-19	-28	-26	-24	-21	-15	-13	-14	-16	-18	-22

Freezing level m	3700	3750	3550	3450	3500	3450	3300	3100	2000	1950	2250	2600	3100	3150	3350	3200	2750	2750

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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 morning, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Sat night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon morning, stormy winds 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 95m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.	7.0 km Low: no significant cloud
Curicó/General Freire Airport 80 km NW 95m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 120 to 180 degs) (9 kph at 140).	7.0 km Low: no significant cloud
MalargueAero 106 km E 1425m alt. 3 hours ago	5°C	-	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 230).	40 km Mid: few
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	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		-	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 20).	0.0 km
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (11 kph at 210).	7.0 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. 52 minutes ago	16°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 98).
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 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.