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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 pm Sun 15 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Sun 15 Mar 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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Wed morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri night).
	Sun 15		Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	heavy snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs
km/h	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW
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cm	—	11	8	31	70	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	43	4
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-6	-6	-6	-5	-3	-2	0	0	0	-1	-3	-4	-5	-8	-9	-7
min °C	-5	-7	-6	-7	-7	-4	-3	-2	0	0	-2	-3	-5	-7	-9	-10	-10
chill °C	-16	-20	-16	-18	-18	-14	-12	-10	-7	-7	-11	-12	-15	-18	-20	-22	-22

Freezing level m	3150	2750	2950	2900	2800	3200	3450	3850	3950	3950	3750	3600	3450	3250	2800	2450	2400
Cloud base (m)		2950	3250	3350	2250	2350	2450							5150	2300	2250	2350

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	8:00	—	—	7:59	—	—	7:58	—	—	7:55	—	—	7:54	—	—	7:53	—

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri night).

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	12° C	No report.	Wind obs. (79 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	-	Moderate winds from the NW (26 kph at 320).	10.0 km Low: few
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. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 3 hours ago	15° C	Moderate rain .	Moderate winds from the NNE (28 kph at 20).	3.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Chillan 161 km SSW 156m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	No report.	Wind obs. (140 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
San Rafael wx 169 km NW 66m alt. 33 minutes ago	25° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (14 kph at 312).
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	26° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 18).
Talagante 212 km N 387m alt. 2 hours ago		-

* 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.