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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 pm Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 7 pm Wed 05 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 -10°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Fri night). Mainly stormy winds.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun night, gales from the NNW by Mon night).
		Thursday 6			Friday 7			Saturday 8			Sunday 9			Monday 10
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light snow
Cloud base (m)	2300			6450		2250	2250	2300	2250	2250	2250	2450			2350	2300
km/h	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW
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cm	79	—	—	—	—	—	33	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	5
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-11	-11	-11	-10	-13	-16	-16	-18	-17	-16	-15	-14	-11	-9	-8	-7
min °C	-15	-12	-11	-12	-14	-16	-18	-18	-17	-16	-15	-15	-13	-10	-9	-8
chill °C	-30	-22	-21	-25	-30	-33	-36	-34	-32	-30	-29	-29	-26	-23	-22	-21

Freezing level m	1550	2000	1900	1250	1750	1250	1050	1100	1250	700	1300	1450	1050	1000	1350	1300

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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 night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Fri night). Mainly stormy winds.

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun night, gales from the NNW by Mon 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	10° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.	Low: scattered Mid: broken
Curicó wx 82 km WNW 198m alt. 48 minutes ago		-
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. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 122).
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.
San Juan del Peral wx 222 km N 739m alt. 1 hour ago	11° 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.