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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 pm Wed 11 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Wed 11 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 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the WNW by Thu night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, gales from the NW by Mon afternoon).
	Wed 11		Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	heavy snow
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	W	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	28	14	14
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	-2	-4	-2	-2	-3	-4	-3	-6	-4	-5
min °C	1	1	1	1	-1	0	-1	-5	-5	-2	-3	-4	-4	-7	-7	-6	-7
chill °C	-4	-4	-4	-6	-8	-5	-8	-14	-14	-10	-13	-14	-15	-18	-18	-17	-18

Freezing level m	4200	4200	4200	4150	3950	3950	3950	3550	3200	3550	3650	3400	3300	3250	2800	2950	3200
Cloud base (m)								4150	5750	5600		4600		4150	2700	2850	2300

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	8:06	—	—	8:05	—	—	8:04	—	—	8:01	—	—	8:00	—	—	7:59	—

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, 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 95m alt. 1 hour ago		No report.	Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
Curicó/General Freire Airport 80 km NW 231m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	No report.	Wind obs. (79 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	24° C	-	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 50).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: few
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 2 hours ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 157 km N 63m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Light winds from the SSW (15 kph at 210).	0.0 km
Chillan 161 km SSW 156m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 220).	30 km Mid: clear
San Rafael wx 169 km NW 66m alt. 2 hours ago	30° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 7 degs) was rejected.
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Chocalán wx 206 km NW 137m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 316).

* 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.