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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 1 pm Wed 15 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 1 pm Wed 15 Jul Local Time

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4 Descabezado Grande Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Fri night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Sun night, extremely windy from the NW by Mon afternoon).
	Wed 15		Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19			Monday 20
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow
km/h	NNW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	N	NNW	NW	NW
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cm	12	14	20	46	87	32	42	78	38	22	37	7	1	31	19	31	54
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-9	-8	-9	-10	-11	-12	-12	-11	-13	-14	-15	-14	-12	-10	-13	-14	-14
min °C	-10	-9	-9	-11	-12	-12	-12	-13	-14	-15	-16	-15	-13	-12	-13	-14	-16
chill °C	-22	-23	-22	-24	-25	-25	-26	-26	-28	-30	-30	-27	-24	-26	-29	-31	-31

Freezing level m	2350	2600	2350	2150	2100	2100	2200	2050	1900	1850	1650	1950	2100	1950	2050	1900	1750
Cloud base (m)	2250	2400	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2250	2300	2250	2250	2250	2300	2450	2250	2250	2250

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Sun night, extremely windy 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 231m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Shower light rain shower.	Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 340 to 080 degs) (17 kph at 30).	5.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	-	Wind obs. (22 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 1 hour ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 157 km N 63m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Heavy rain .	Moderate winds from the NE (20 kph at 40).	3.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Chillan 161 km SSW 156m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	No report.	Wind obs. (140 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Chocalán wx 206 km NW 137m alt. 3 hours ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 302).
Talagante 212 km N 387m alt. 3 hours ago	7° C	No report.
San José Guayacán 221 km N 930m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	No report.	Light winds from the S (14 kph at 180).

* 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.