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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 1 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 1 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time

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4 Descabezado Grande Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Wed night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri morning).
	Mon 31		Tuesday 1			Wednesday 2			Thursday 3			Friday 4			Saturday 5
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	2250	6000		2250	3450	3150	2700	2250	2250	2350							2350
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	1	—	—	—	—	—	5	46	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-11	-9	-7	-7	-7	-9	-10	-10	-13	-13	-12	-12	-11	-10	-11	-11	-11
min °C	-12	-10	-8	-7	-7	-9	-11	-12	-13	-13	-12	-12	-12	-11	-11	-12	-12
chill °C	-22	-20	-18	-17	-17	-20	-24	-26	-27	-27	-24	-23	-22	-20	-21	-23	-23

Freezing level m	2250	2300	2800	2900	2900	2600	2300	2200	1900	2050	1000	2150	2300	1350	2300	2300	750

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	6:22	—	—	6:22	—	—	6:23	—	—	6:23	—	—	6:24	—	—	6:25	—

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

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
Curicó/General Freire Airport 80 km NW 231m alt. 2 hours ago		No report.	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 1).	0.0 km
Curico-General Freire Airport 80 km NW 95m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 230 to 350 degs) (7 kph at 300).	0.0 km
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	17°C	-	Light winds from the WNW (17 kph at 290).	10.0 km Low: few
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 2 hours ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 157 km N 63m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 260).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Chillan 161 km SSW 156m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	No report.	Wind obs. (140 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
San Rafael wx 169 km NW 66m alt. 2 hours ago	21°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 79).
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Talagante 212 km N 387m alt. 2 hours ago		-

* 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.