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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 am Tue 28 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 7 am Tue 28 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 below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Tue morning). Mainly stormy winds.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri morning, severe gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).
	Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 31			Saturday 1			Sunday 2
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	cloudy	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	cloudy	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	2250	2250	2300	2650	2250	3900	2250	2250	2250	2300	2250	2250	2450	2350	2350	2250	2250	2300
km/h	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	WNW
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cm	11	7	2	2	11	13	2	—	105	35	41	38	1	—	49	36	52	79
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-13	-13	-9	-8	-8	-4	-8	-9	-10	-12	-13	-13	-11	-10	-10	-9	-9	-10
min °C	-14	-13	-12	-8	-9	-8	-8	-10	-11	-12	-13	-14	-12	-11	-12	-10	-9	-12
chill °C	-28	-25	-23	-19	-20	-20	-20	-24	-23	-22	-24	-26	-24	-24	-25	-22	-22	-24

Freezing level m	1900	2050	2350	2550	2350	3350	2650	2350	2150	2100	1900	1800	2250	2150	1800	2350	2300	1950

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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 below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Tue morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun morning, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri morning, severe gales from the NW 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	12° C	Shower light rain shower.	Light winds from the NNE (7 kph at 20).	4.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 330 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.	Light winds from the NNE (7 kph at 30).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Shower - in the vicinity.	Light winds from the NW (9 kph at 310).	8.0 km Mid: few 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. 43 minutes ago	12° C	Light rain.	Calm (3 kph at 288).
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.