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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 pm Mon 03 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 7 pm Mon 03 Aug 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 Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Wed night). Mainly extremely windy.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri afternoon).
		Tuesday 4			Wednesday 5			Thursday 6			Friday 7			Saturday 8
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	heavy snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	mod. snow	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	2300	2500	2400	2500	2400	2300	2300				2250	2250	2300	2350	2250	2350
km/h	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	WNW	WNW
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cm	2	3	1	—	—	1	80	—	—	—	—	17	51	—	7	6
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-8	-8	-8	-6	-8	-10	-11	-13	-12	-13	-16	-16	-16	-20	-19	-18
min °C	-8	-9	-8	-8	-9	-11	-16	-16	-13	-15	-17	-17	-20	-20	-19	-19
chill °C	-20	-20	-18	-20	-21	-26	-30	-27	-24	-30	-34	-35	-37	-37	-36	-34

Freezing level m	2600	2500	2650	2800	2450	2150	1400	1500	1550	800	1200	1450	700	850	1000	0

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Wed night). Mainly extremely windy.

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri 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 231m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 320 to 050 degs) (6 kph at 10).	Low: no cloud
Curicó wx 82 km WNW 198m alt. 23 minutes ago		-
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 1 hour ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 158 km N 440m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
Chillan 161 km SSW 156m alt. 1 hour 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	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 53).
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Talagante 212 km N 387m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	No report.
San José Guayacán 221 km N 930m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	No report.	Wind obs. (14 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
San Juan del Peral wx 222 km N 739m alt. 47 minutes ago	13° C	-

* 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.