– Lat/Long: 35.58° S 70.75° W

Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 7 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time

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4 Descabezado Grande Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun afternoon, gales from the NW by Mon afternoon).
	Wednesday 19			Thursday 20			Friday 21			Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	heavy snow
Cloud base (m)	7000		7200	6600	6800	6950	6850	5750	5850	5250	5200	5450	6050	6150	6500	2250	2350	2800
km/h	S	SSW	SW	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	11
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-3	-1	-1	-2	-2	-2	-2	-1	-1	-2	-3	-3	-3	-2	-5	-9	-7
min °C	-3	-3	-2	-1	-2	-3	-2	-2	-1	-2	-3	-3	-3	-3	-4	-7	-10	-9
chill °C	-8	-8	-7	-6	-8	-10	-9	-9	-8	-10	-12	-10	-10	-10	-14	-18	-23	-20

Freezing level m	3450	3450	3750	3800	3700	3650	3700	3700	3750	3750	3600	3550	3500	3600	3600	2750	2450	2600

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun afternoon, gales from the NW by Mon afternoon).

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 95m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Clouds dissolving.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 350).	30 km Mid: few
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
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.	0.0 km
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 350).	0.0 km
Chillan 161 km SSW 156m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 350).	30 km Mid: clear
San Rafael wx 169 km NW 66m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (8 kph at 359).
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.
San Juan del Peral wx 222 km N 739m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-

* 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.