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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 am Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 7 am Mon 24 Aug Local Time

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4 Descabezado Grande Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Fri morning). Mainly near gales.
	Monday 24			Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	cloudy	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)		2250	2400	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250		2350	2250	2250	2750	2300	2250	2250	2250	2600
km/h	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NW
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cm	—	—	24	22	29	32	87	14	—	—	—	1	1	3	33	7	13	3
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-4	-7	-7	-7	-8	-12	-14	-13	-13	-14	-14	-16	-15	-15	-14	-14	-12
min °C	-4	-5	-9	-7	-8	-11	-13	-14	-14	-14	-14	-16	-17	-15	-15	-15	-14	-14
chill °C	-13	-16	-21	-18	-22	-26	-27	-28	-27	-26	-26	-29	-30	-28	-27	-27	-28	-25

Freezing level m	3300	3000	2550	2500	2600	2350	1800	1700	1000	1950	1850	1600	1800	1750	1700	1950	2000	1350

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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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat night, min -17°C on Fri morning). Mainly near 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. 3 hours ago	9°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 310 to 050 degs) (11 kph at 10).	Low: overcast
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
De La Independencia Airport 158 km N 440m alt. 4 hours ago	8°C	No report.	Light winds from the NNE (7 kph at 30).
Chillan 161 km SSW 156m alt. 4 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	12°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 157).
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 4 hours ago	8°C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Talagante 212 km N 387m alt. 4 hours ago	7°C	No report.
San José Guayacán 221 km N 930m alt. 4 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	12°C	-
Santo Domingo (85586 -0) 228 km NW 79m alt. 4 hours ago	11°C	No report.	Moderate winds from the NNE (22 kph at 30).

* 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.