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Descabezado Grande Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 2 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 2 pm Wed 21 Oct 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 Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the N by Fri night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning).
	Wed 21		Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	cloudy	light snow	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	2300	3000	2950	2600	2950	2300	2250	2400	2350	2650	2350		2350	5500	2350	2650	2350
km/h	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NNW	NE	E	SE	SSW	W	NW	NW	NW	NW
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cm	4	3	2	2	22	9	3	1	—	3	—	—	—	1	1	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-8	-8	-10	-10	-9	-12	-12	-11	-11	-10	-5	-3	-2	-2	-5	-6	-6
min °C	-9	-9	-10	-10	-11	-12	-12	-12	-12	-11	-8	-4	-4	-5	-5	-7	-6
chill °C	-19	-20	-20	-20	-23	-24	-22	-21	-20	-16	-14	-10	-9	-14	-14	-16	-14

Freezing level m	2700	2900	2550	2650	2350	2100	2300	2100	2300	2400	2650	3350	3350	3650	3200	3000	2950

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the N by Fri night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue 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
Curico-General Freire Airport 80 km NW 231m alt. 3 hours ago		No report.	Wind obs. (17 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 3 hours ago	15°C	Thunderstorm -.	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 50).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 3 hours ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 157 km N 63m alt. 3 hours ago	8°C	No report.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 3 hours ago	20°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NNW (19 kph at 340).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
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. 2 hours ago	20°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 356).
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		-
San José Guayacán 221 km N 930m alt. 3 hours ago	6°C	No report.	Wind obs. (14 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.

* 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.