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Descabezado Grande Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 2 pm Sun 18 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 2 pm Sun 18 Oct 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 Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, near gales from the NNW by Tue night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NE by Sat morning).
	Sun 18		Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	light snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)		2250	2250	2300	2400	2550	2500	2500	2800	3050		3550	2850	4400	3600	2400	2400
km/h	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW
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cm	—	16	22	4	5	4	2	9	3	2	—	1	5	1	1	24	2
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-5	-8	-7	-6	-10	-9	-8	-9	-7	-6	-8	-9	-7	-9	-11	-11
min °C	-4	-8	-8	-8	-8	-10	-9	-10	-10	-8	-7	-9	-10	-8	-10	-14	-13
chill °C	-12	-16	-17	-18	-18	-20	-19	-22	-21	-19	-17	-21	-21	-18	-21	-26	-24

Freezing level m	3450	2650	2550	2900	3100	2550	2750	2650	2600	2850	3250	2900	2650	2750	2700	2500	2000

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	8:00	—	—	8:00	—	—	8:01	—	—	8:02	—	—	8:04	—	—	8:05	—

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, near gales from the NNW by Tue night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NE by Sat morning).

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. 2 hours ago		No report.	Wind obs. (15 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
MalargueAero 106 km E 1425m alt. 3 hours ago	13°C	-	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 50).	40 km Mid: mostly cloudy
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
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.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the SSW (9 kph at 200).	0.0 km
San Rafael wx 169 km NW 66m alt. 39 minutes ago	23°C	Dry	Wind obs. (13 kph from 18 degs) was rejected.
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		-
San José Guayacán 221 km N 930m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	No report.	Wind obs. (14 kph from 180 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.