Descabezado Grande weather
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Descabezado Grande Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 8 am Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Tue morning, stormy winds from the NW by Thu night).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
2250
2400
2450
2700
2550
2450
2550
2450
2300
2250
2300
2300
3550
2350
2600
2250
km/h
55
NW
55
NW
50
NW
55
NW
55
NW
50
NW
40
NW
55
NW
40
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
55
WNW
35
W
30
WNW
30
W
40
WNW
55
WNW
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Snowflake cm
—
2
3
1
2
2
—
4
1
—
—
1
8
2
4
2
6
56
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-6
-6
-7
-8
-7
-8
-9
-11
-7
-6
-7
-11
-9
-6
-4
-5
-6
min °C
-7
-6
-6
-7
-8
-8
-8
-10
-12
-9
-7
-10
-12
-10
-8
-6
-5
-8
 chill °C
-18
-17
-17
-18
-20
-19
-18
-22
-23
-18
-16
-22
-23
-20
-18
-14
-14
-22
Freezing level m
2800
3000
2900
2850
2750
2700
2750
2700
2250
2450
2900
2800
2300
2200
2850
3050
3050
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-6-7-8-8-8-10-12-8-7-9-12-10-7-5-5-7-10-1-1-2-2-2-3-6-2-1-2-6-5-210-15756546524752358751214111212101211810151191010141411
Sunrise
7:26
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:18
—
—
Sunset
—
7:42
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:44
—
—
7:44
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:45
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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Tue morning, stormy winds from the NW by Thu 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
80 km NW
231m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
8.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
MalargueAero
106 km E
1425m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
Malargue Airport
108 km E
1425m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Nilahue - La Quebrada
136 km WNW
122m alt.
3 hours ago
No report.
157 km N
63m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
cloudy
No report.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport
158 km SSW
161m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Chillan
161 km SSW
156m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
No report.
Wind obs. (140 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
169 km NW
66m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 82).
0
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.

* 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.

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