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Descabezado Grande Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 8 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 8 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time

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4 Descabezado Grande Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Thu morning, gales from the NW by Sat afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).
		Thursday 17			Friday 18			Saturday 19			Sunday 20			Monday 21
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Cloud base (m)		8350		8750	7000	7100		5100	2850	2250	2250	2250	2300	2350	2250
km/h	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	10	18	16	6	1	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-2	-2	-3	-4	-3	-4	-4	-5	-8	-11	-9	-6	-4	-4	-3
min °C	-3	-2	-2	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-6	-12	-12	-11	-8	-5	-4	-4
chill °C	-10	-8	-8	-12	-11	-12	-12	-13	-18	-26	-27	-26	-21	-15	-13	-13

Freezing level m	3600	3700	3750	3450	3400	3550	3450	3300	3150	2300	1900	2200	2600	2850	3150	3350

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Thu morning, gales from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW 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. 1 hour ago		No report.	Light winds from the SSE (9 kph at 160).	0.0 km
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).	0.0 km
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 1 hour ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 157 km N 63m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	No report.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the SSW (7 kph at 200).	0.0 km
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. 46 minutes ago	16°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 120).
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		-
San José Guayacán 221 km N 930m alt. 1 hour 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.