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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 am Tue 14 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 7 am Tue 14 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 Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue night, gales from the NNW by Thu morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).
	Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	cloudy	heavy snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	heavy snow
km/h	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW
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cm	—	—	16	7	30	12	12	35	86	43	40	47	37	18	8	—	—	53
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-6	-7	-8	-9	-9	-6	-9	-10	-10	-11	-12	-14	-15	-15	-14	-12	-11	-11
min °C	-6	-8	-10	-10	-10	-9	-9	-10	-11	-11	-13	-15	-15	-16	-16	-14	-11	-12
chill °C	-17	-20	-22	-22	-22	-20	-22	-22	-23	-23	-26	-28	-28	-31	-29	-25	-20	-26

Freezing level m	2950	2600	2450	2400	2400	3100	2350	2150	2150	2250	2050	1700	1700	1700	1650	2150	2300	2000
Cloud base (m)		2250	2250	2250	2250	2350	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2300	3500	2450

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue night, gales from the NNW by Thu morning).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

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	Mist -.	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 10).	3.0 km Low: 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: scattered Mid: scattered
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.	10.0 km Low: overcast
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry and cloudy.	Moderate winds from the NE (28 kph at 50).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: 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. 56 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 86).
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. 30 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 319).
Talagante 212 km N 387m alt. 3 hours ago	7° C	No report.

* 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.