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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 am Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 7 am Tue 25 Aug 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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, gales from the NW by Sun night).
	Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30
	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	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	light snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	cloudy	heavy snow	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250		2350	2250	2300	2350	2250	2250	2250	2550	8350	3200	2250	2300
km/h	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	W	NNW	NW	NW	WNW
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cm	30	27	55	91	15	—	—	—	1	5	8	12	4	1	—	—	21	35
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-7	-7	-9	-11	-13	-13	-13	-14	-15	-16	-15	-15	-15	-14	-10	-11	-13	-13
min °C	-7	-8	-11	-12	-14	-14	-13	-14	-16	-16	-16	-15	-15	-15	-12	-12	-13	-15
chill °C	-18	-22	-26	-26	-28	-27	-24	-26	-29	-29	-29	-28	-28	-27	-20	-22	-26	-27

Freezing level m	2550	2500	2200	1900	1800	850	2000	1800	1400	1800	1850	1700	1900	2000	1350	2200	1900	1500

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu morning).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, gales from the NW by Sun 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. 1 hour ago	14°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (15 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.	Low: no cloud
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	5°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 1 hour ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 157 km N 63m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	No report.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Chillan 161 km SSW 156m alt. 1 hour 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	13°C	Dry	Light winds from the NNW (13 kph at 327).
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Talagante 212 km N 387m alt. 1 hour ago	7°C	No report.
San José Guayacán 221 km N 930m alt. 1 hour 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	16°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.