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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 pm Thu 02 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 7 pm Thu 02 Jul Local Time

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4 Descabezado Grande Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Sun morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, gales from the WNW by Tue night).
		Friday 3			Saturday 4			Sunday 5			Monday 6			Tuesday 7			Wednesday 8
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	heavy snow	heavy snow
km/h	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	WSW	SW	WSW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	22	72
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-6	-7	-8	-10	-12	-14	-16	-16	-13	-8	-6	-5	-3	-3	-3	-2	-5	-6	-6
min °C	-7	-7	-10	-11	-12	-15	-16	-16	-14	-12	-7	-5	-4	-3	-3	-6	-6	-6	-6
chill °C	-17	-17	-21	-24	-24	-27	-27	-22	-22	-22	-14	-12	-11	-12	-13	-17	-17	-17	-16

Freezing level m	3050	2950	2600	2050	2150	1850	1600	1800	1900	1550	3000	3300	3450	3500	3500	3350	2800	2500	2750
Cloud base (m)						2300	2250	2250	2400				5950	5350	5200	5100	3300	2400	2250

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Sun morning).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, gales from the WNW by Tue 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	7° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSE (11 kph at 160).	Low: no cloud
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 3 hours ago	-3° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 50).	10.0 km Low: overcast
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 2 hours ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 158 km N 440m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 4 hours ago	5° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 70).	7.0 km Low: 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. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 119).
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Chocalán wx 206 km NW 137m alt. 47 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 316).
Talagante 212 km N 387m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	No report.

* 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.