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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 pm Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 7 pm Thu 16 Apr 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 Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Thu night, gales from the NW by Fri night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly near gales.
		Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	some clouds	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs
km/h	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW
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cm	4	3	—	1	3	6	5	21	45	70	21	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-6	-3	-3	-6	-7	-6	-7	-6	-7	-10	-10	-6	-6	-6	-7	-10	-11	-12
min °C	-7	-7	-4	-6	-7	-7	-6	-7	-7	-9	-10	-13	-11	-6	-7	-9	-11	-12	-13
chill °C	-16	-16	-13	-17	-18	-18	-16	-17	-16	-19	-21	-25	-22	-15	-17	-20	-23	-24	-27

Freezing level m	2800	2950	3350	3100	2900	2800	2950	2800	2800	2600	2350	2000	2150	3000	2950	2650	2450	2300	2000
Cloud base (m)	2550	2650	3200	2450	2250	2250	2400	2250	2250	2250	2350	2250		3500	2350	2900	2500	2600	2250

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Thu night, gales from the NW by Fri night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly near gales.

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
Curicó/General Freire Airport 80 km NW 231m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.	Low: no cloud
Curico-General Freire Airport 80 km NW 95m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.	Low: no cloud
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 1).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 3 hours ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 158 km N 440m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
Chillan 161 km SSW 156m alt. 3 hours ago	11° C	No report.	Wind obs. (140 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
San Rafael wx 169 km NW 66m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 50).
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Chocalán wx 206 km NW 137m alt. 53 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 314).
Talagante 212 km N 387m alt. 3 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.