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Descabezado Grande Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 8 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 8 am Fri 16 Oct 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 -5°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon morning, near gales from the NNW by Tue night).
	Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	clear
Cloud base (m)					3450	8750		6700	2750	2450	2250	2350	2300	2300	3150	2450	2400
km/h	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	20	9	7	3	1	3	8	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-7	-6	-7	-6	-6	-6	-5	-5	-7	-8	-8	-8	-9	-10	-9	-10	-9	-6
min °C	-8	-7	-7	-6	-6	-6	-5	-6	-8	-8	-8	-9	-9	-10	-10	-11	-10	-8
chill °C	-14	-14	-14	-13	-13	-12	-13	-14	-15	-14	-17	-19	-19	-21	-21	-21	-21	-18

Freezing level m	2700	3050	2950	3050	3150	3100	3100	3250	2700	2600	2650	2800	2650	2600	2650	2550	2550	3100

	6:58	—	—	6:56	—	—	6:54	—	—	6:54	—	—	6:52	—	—	6:52	—	—
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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 -5°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon morning, near gales from the NNW by Tue 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 231m alt. 3 hours ago	15°C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.	8.0 km Low: overcast
Curico-General Freire Airport 80 km NW 95m alt. 2 hours ago	17°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.	7.0 km Low: broken
MalargueAero 106 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Light drizzle and rain.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.	26 km Mid: overcast
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Drizzle	Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.	6.0 km Low: few Mid: overcast
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 3 hours ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 157 km N 63m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 180).	8.0 km Low: few Mid: overcast
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Haze -.	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 190).	4.0 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. 56 minutes ago	17°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 85).
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 3 hours ago	8°C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 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.