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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 1 pm Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 1 pm Sat 15 Aug 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 Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).
	Sat 15		Sunday 16			Monday 17			Tuesday 18			Wednesday 19			Thursday 20
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	light snow	light snow	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	2250	2300		2350	6500	2800	2300						9050	6600		8650	6750
km/h	NW	NW	NW	NW	N	NE	WSW	S	SE	ESE	SE	SW	SSW	WSW	W	WSW	W
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cm	35	7	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-13	-15	-14	-14	-12	-12	-8	-7	-7	-4	-1	-3	-4	-2	-4	-5	-7
min °C	-13	-15	-15	-15	-14	-13	-10	-8	-7	-5	-3	-3	-4	-3	-5	-6	-7
chill °C	-23	-27	-26	-27	-26	-21	-10	-12	-14	-11	-9	-7	-9	-8	-13	-15	-16

Freezing level m	1950	1200	2000	1850	1700	2150	2700	2650	2750	3350	3700	3350	3350	3600	3200	2950	2800

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	6:09	—	—	6:10	—	—	6:12	—	—	6:12	—	—	6:13	—	—	6:14	—

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Thu 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	10° C	Moderate rain .	Wind obs. (15 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.	4.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 3 hours ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 157 km N 63m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	3.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Light winds from the WNW (7 kph at 290).	8.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: broken
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. 51 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 64).
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Talagante 212 km N 387m alt. 3 hours ago	7° C	No report.
San José Guayacán 221 km N 930m alt. 3 hours 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.