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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 am Wed 06 May Local Time
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Issued: 7 am Wed 06 May 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 well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, strong winds from the WNW by Mon night).
	Wednesday 6			Thursday 7			Friday 8			Saturday 9			Sunday 10			Monday 11
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	NW	WNW	W	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	S	SSE	SSW	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	WNW
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cm	30	26	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-9	-10	-14	-10	-10	-9	-10	-10	-7	-3	-2	1	1	1	2	2	1	0
min °C	-9	-12	-14	-12	-10	-10	-10	-10	-10	-5	-2	0	0	1	2	2	1	-1
chill °C	-21	-25	-26	-23	-19	-20	-20	-21	-20	-13	-7	-5	-4	-2	-2	-3	-5	-9

Freezing level m	2550	2200	1850	1950	2150	1900	2250	2200	1550	3350	3700	4050	4050	4050	4250	4200	4050	3850
Cloud base (m)	2300	2250	2250	2250	2850	2950	2700	2450	2400

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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 well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, strong winds from the WNW by Mon 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Curicó/General Freire Airport 80 km NW 95m alt. 3 hours ago	12° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NNE (19 kph at 30).	Low: no cloud
Curico-General Freire Airport 80 km NW 95m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 1).	Low: broken
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
De La Independencia Airport 157 km N 63m alt. 54 minutes ago	11° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 50).	10.0 km Low: scattered
San Rafael wx 169 km NW 66m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (14 kph at 355).
Chocalán wx 206 km NW 137m alt. 3 hours ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 307).
San Juan del Peral wx 222 km N 739m alt. 34 minutes ago	13° C	-
SantoDomingo(85586 -0) 228 km NW 79m alt. 54 minutes ago	13° C	Intermittent light rain.	Light winds from the NNE (13 kph at 20).	5.0 km Mid: overcast
Santo Domingo Airport 230 km NW 106m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: overcast
San Miguel wx 231 km N 536m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 315).

* 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.