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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 am Mon 20 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 7 am Mon 20 Jul Local Time

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4 Descabezado Grande Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Mon night, gales from the NW by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Thu night). Mainly gales.
	Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light snow	light snow	mod. snow
Cloud base (m)	2250	2250	2250	2250	2300	2250	2300	6300	2350	2250	2250	2300		8700	5850	2350	2700	2600
km/h	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WSW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW
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cm	23	24	41	25	36	47	4	—	2	11	20	43	—	—	—	2	3	9
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-14	-14	-13	-13	-13	-12	-12	-10	-9	-12	-11	-11	-7	-5	-3	-5	-6	-6
min °C	-15	-15	-14	-13	-14	-14	-13	-11	-11	-12	-11	-13	-9	-6	-6	-6	-8	-7
chill °C	-26	-28	-26	-24	-27	-26	-24	-22	-24	-25	-24	-26	-17	-14	-17	-17	-18	-17

Freezing level m	1750	1850	1900	2000	1950	1800	2050	2200	2000	1950	2000	1850	2850	3200	3350	3000	2500	2950

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Mon night, gales from the NW by Wed night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Thu night). Mainly 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
Curico-General Freire Airport 80 km NW 231m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Light rain .	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 10).	4.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	Mist -.	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 50).	8.0 km Low: scattered 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.	Light winds from the NNE (7 kph at 30).	7.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Drizzle	Calm (4 kph at 330).	4.0 km Low: overcast
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	9° C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (8 kph at 144).
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.