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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 am Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 7 am Wed 29 Apr 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 Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed morning, near gales from the NW by Thu night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat morning, gales from the NW by Mon afternoon).
	Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 1			Saturday 2			Sunday 3			Monday 4
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light snow	heavy snow
km/h	W	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	38
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-2	-2	-2	-4	-4	-8	-6	-2	0	0	-1	-2	-4	-5	-5	-4	-6
min °C	-4	-3	-2	-2	-4	-7	-10	-8	-5	-1	0	-2	-3	-4	-5	-5	-4	-8
chill °C	-11	-10	-10	-10	-13	-18	-22	-19	-14	-8	-7	-11	-13	-14	-15	-15	-14	-19

Freezing level m	3450	3600	3650	3600	3350	2900	2450	2900	3500	3900	3900	3700	3450	3250	3100	3000	3200	2400
Cloud base (m)			6150	5600	5400	2800	2650	3050	8750	8750	9200	9300		6350	3550	2350	4300	2350

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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 Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed morning, near gales from the NW by Thu 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 Sat morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat morning, gales from the NW by Mon 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	13° C	Mist -.	Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 150 to 210 degs) (11 kph at 180).	1.0 km Low: overcast
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 270).	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		-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 220).	10.0 km Low: scattered
Chillan 161 km SSW 156m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Clouds dissolving.	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 220).	30 km Mid: scattered
San Rafael wx 169 km NW 66m alt. 37 minutes ago	22° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 210).
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Chocalán wx 206 km NW 137m alt. 1 hour ago	23° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 322).
San José Guayacán 221 km N 930m alt. 2 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.