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Descabezado Grande Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 2 pm Sat 17 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 2 pm Sat 17 Oct 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 Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, strong winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Thu afternoon).
	Sat 17		Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	3400		8800	6950	2300	2250	2300	2400	2850	2850	3200	2400	2250
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	11	17	4	1	3	1	8	7	7	—	—	4	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-7	-6	-5	-4	-7	-8	-7	-7	-10	-9	-9	-10	-9	-6	-7	-8	-9
min °C	-7	-7	-5	-5	-8	-8	-8	-8	-10	-10	-10	-11	-10	-8	-7	-9	-10
chill °C	-14	-14	-12	-13	-14	-16	-19	-17	-20	-20	-21	-22	-21	-18	-16	-20	-20

Freezing level m	3000	3000	3200	3350	2650	2600	2900	2850	2600	2650	2700	2450	2500	3100	3100	2900	2550

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, strong winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Thu 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. 2 hours ago	20°C	No report.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Drizzle	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 50).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 3 hours ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 157 km N 63m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	No report.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago	19°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 1).	8.0 km Low: scattered
Chillan 161 km SSW 156m alt. 3 hours ago	18°C	Haze	Wind obs. (140 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	27 km Mid: scattered
San Rafael wx 169 km NW 66m alt. 2 hours ago	23°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 154).
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 3 hours ago	8°C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Talagante 212 km N 387m alt. 3 hours ago		-
San José Guayacán 221 km N 930m alt. 3 hours ago	6°C	No report.	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.