Descabezado Grande weather
– Lat/Long: 35.58° S 70.75° W

Descabezado Grande Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 2 am Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu morning, severe gales from the NW by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2600
2850
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2450
2250
2250
2450
2300
2650
3050
2550
km/h
55
WNW
50
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
50
NW
75
NW
65
NW
50
NW
50
WNW
50
WNW
40
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NW
35
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
28
12
1
—
—
15
7
20
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
4
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-10
-5
-4
-4
-6
-8
-10
-13
-14
-13
-13
-12
-11
-10
-10
-10
-12
min °C
-12
-10
-9
-4
-4
-7
-9
-12
-14
-14
-13
-13
-13
-11
-11
-10
-11
-13
 chill °C
-25
-22
-19
-12
-13
-17
-22
-27
-27
-27
-26
-25
-24
-21
-21
-20
-21
-24
Freezing level m
1900
2150
2300
3300
3350
2950
2800
2450
1900
1750
2200
1800
2050
2400
2150
2400
2600
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-10-7-4-4-7-9-11-14-14-13-13-13-11-11-10-11-13-6-5-222-1-2-4-8-8-7-7-7-5-4-3-4-7-11377642-1-12-11324416781213121096796811710127
Sunrise
7:20
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
Sunset
—
7:45
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:49
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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu morning, severe gales from the NW by Fri morning).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the NNW by Mon 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
80 km NW
242m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
Low: no cloud
80 km NW
95m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
Low: no cloud
MalargueAero
106 km E
1425m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
MalargueAero
106 km E
1425m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Malargue Airport
107 km E
1425m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
169 km NW
66m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 77).
2
SHIP5894
200 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
11
Light winds from the N
(12 kph at 10).
17.7 km
SHIP11487
200 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
11
Light winds from the N
(12 kph at 10).
17.7 km
SHIP8294
200 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
20.4 km
SHIP9014
200 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
20.4 km

* 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.

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