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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 1 pm Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 1 pm Fri 07 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 Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sun morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly severe gales.
	Fri 7		Saturday 8			Sunday 9			Monday 10			Tuesday 11			Wednesday 12
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	mod. snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	light snow	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250			2350	6600	2350	2250	2550	2250	2300	2650	2250	2350
km/h	WNW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW
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cm	4	40	7	4	2	—	—	—	—	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-16	-17	-18	-18	-17	-16	-14	-12	-10	-10	-10	-10	-11	-11	-11	-11	-9
min °C	-17	-19	-18	-19	-19	-17	-14	-14	-11	-10	-10	-10	-12	-11	-11	-12	-11
chill °C	-34	-37	-35	-35	-35	-31	-27	-27	-24	-23	-23	-22	-26	-24	-25	-25	-24

Freezing level m	1350	750	1100	1150	250	1100	1300	400	1300	1750	1300	2150	1900	1500	2250	2150	2250

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon morning, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

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 cloudy.	Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 280 to 340 degs) (13 kph at 310).	8.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Curicó wx 82 km WNW 198m alt. 26 minutes ago	11° C	-
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 270).	10.0 km Low: scattered
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	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	5.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NW (9 kph at 320).	7.0 km Low: broken
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	13° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 322).
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	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.