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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 am Fri 03 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 7 am Fri 03 Jul Local Time

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4 Descabezado Grande Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, severe gales from the NW by Tue night).
	Friday 3			Saturday 4			Sunday 5			Monday 6			Tuesday 7			Wednesday 8
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow
km/h	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	NW	W	W	SW	WSW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	9	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	10	45	43	24
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-7	-8	-10	-13	-14	-16	-15	-13	-9	-7	-5	-3	-3	-2	-4	-7	-7	-6
min °C	-8	-10	-12	-13	-15	-16	-16	-14	-12	-8	-6	-5	-3	-3	-8	-9	-7	-7
chill °C	-18	-22	-25	-26	-27	-27	-24	-23	-21	-16	-14	-14	-12	-13	-21	-21	-18	-17

Freezing level m	2950	2500	1950	2050	1800	1650	1800	1850	1450	2850	3150	3300	3500	3550	2900	2300	2450	2750
Cloud base (m)					2350	2250	2250	2500			7100	5050	4300		4450	2250	2250	2250

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, severe gales from the NW by Tue 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	-3° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.	Low: no cloud
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	-4° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 270).	10.0 km Low: overcast
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	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	9.0 km Low: no significant cloud
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. 34 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 106).
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Talagante 212 km N 387m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	No report.
San José Guayacán 221 km N 930m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	No report.	Wind obs. (14 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
San Juan del Peral wx 222 km N 739m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-

* 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.