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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 1 am Sat 30 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 1 am Sat 30 Aug Local Time

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4 Descabezado Grande Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat morning, near gales from the WNW by Mon night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).
	Saturday 30			Sunday 31			Monday 1			Tuesday 2			Wednesday 3			Thursday 4
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	ENE	E	E	S	W	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	WSW	SSW	SSW	WNW
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cm	2	4	1	—	1	3	—	—	—	8	24	8	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-8	-8	-9	-9	-9	-10	-8	-8	-9	-13	-13	-16	-14	-14	-12	-9	-7	-5
min°C	-8	-9	-10	-9	-10	-11	-9	-8	-13	-14	-15	-17	-15	-14	-14	-10	-8	-6
chill°C	-11	-17	-16	-14	-14	-19	-17	-17	-26	-28	-31	-32	-27	-27	-26	-18	-14	-9

Freezing level (m)	2750	2450	2350	2350	2350	2250	2700	2800	2250	2000	1800	1200	1600	1750	850	2600	2900	1400
Cloud base (m)	2550	2300	2500	2350	2300	2250	2250		2300	2250	2250	2250	2250	2400

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat morning, near gales from the WNW by Mon night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Curico-General Freire Airport 80 km NW 231m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 1).	Low: no cloud
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 3 hours ago		No report.
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 1).	0.0 km
De La Independencia Airport 158 km N 440m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
Chillan 161 km SSW 156m alt. 3 hours ago	11° C	No report.	Wind obs. (140 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
Chillán Mayulermo 171 km SSW 377m alt. 3 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (97 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Chocalán wx 206 km NW 137m alt. 3 hours ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 313).
Talagante 212 km N 387m alt. 3 hours ago	7° C	No report.
San José Guayacán 221 km N 930m alt. 3 hours ago	6° C	No report.	Wind obs. (14 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Santo Domingo (85586 -0) 228 km NW 79m alt. 3 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.