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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 pm Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Thu 12 Mar Local Time

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4 Descabezado Grande Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Sat night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Tue night).
	Thu 12		Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	W	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	8	104	1	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	0	0	0	-2	-3	-1	-2	-4	-4	-3	-5	-4	-6	-3	-2	-1
min °C	1	0	0	-2	-3	-3	-2	-3	-4	-4	-4	-5	-5	-7	-4	-3	-1
chill °C	-5	-6	-6	-10	-11	-11	-10	-13	-14	-14	-15	-16	-16	-18	-13	-12	-9

Freezing level m	4150	4000	3950	3900	3600	3450	3700	3650	3200	3300	3500	3200	3050	2950	3200	3500	3850
Cloud base (m)		6500	8800	6650		6250	5750	4500	3600	3550		3400	3250	2250	2300	2550

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	8:05	—	—	8:04	—	—	8:01	—	—	8:00	—	—	7:59	—	—	7:58	—

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun night, strong winds from the NW 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		No report.	Wind obs. (15 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	-	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 50).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: few
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 3 hours ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 157 km N 63m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 180).	9.0 km Low: no significant cloud
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 230).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Chillan 161 km SSW 156m alt. 3 hours ago	30° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SW (15 kph at 230).	30 km Mid: few
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Chocalán wx 206 km NW 137m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 311).
Talagante 212 km N 387m alt. 3 hours ago		-
San José Guayacán 221 km N 930m alt. 3 hours ago		-	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.