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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 1 am Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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4 Descabezado Grande Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun night, severe gales from the NNW by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, gales from the NNW by Thu night).
	Sunday 9			Monday 10			Tuesday 11			Wednesday 12			Thursday 13			Friday 14
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	mod. snow	cloudy	light snow	heavy snow
Cloud base (m)				7000		2350	2450	2250	2500		2350	2550		2350	2300	2650	2250	2250
km/h	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	9	—	4	23
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-16	-14	-12	-10	-10	-10	-10	-11	-10	-9	-9	-7	-6	-5	-9	-10	-10	-10
min °C	-17	-14	-14	-11	-11	-10	-10	-11	-11	-9	-9	-9	-6	-6	-11	-10	-10	-10
chill °C	-31	-28	-26	-24	-24	-23	-23	-25	-24	-21	-20	-18	-16	-16	-23	-21	-21	-21

Freezing level m	1200	1400	500	1400	2050	1750	2200	2000	2050	2550	2500	2650	3100	3100	2350	2450	2350	2350

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun night, severe gales from the NNW by Tue night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, gales from the NNW by Thu 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	0° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 1).	Low: no cloud
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	-3° C	-	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 230).	10.0 km Low: few
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 3 hours ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 158 km N 440m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
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. 55 minutes ago	1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 67).
Talagante 212 km N 387m alt. 3 hours ago	7° C	No report.
San José Guayacán 221 km N 930m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (14 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
San Juan del Peral wx 222 km N 739m alt. 49 minutes ago	4° C	-
SHIP1217 224 km SW 3m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C		Light winds from the SW (8 kph at 230).	20.4 km

* 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.