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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 pm Fri 12 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 7 pm Fri 12 Jun Local Time

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4 Descabezado Grande Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Thu afternoon).
		Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	S	SE
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-8	-9	-8	-4	-4	-4	-4	-3	-3	-2	-2	-1	0	1	1	1	-3	-4	-2
min °C	-9	-9	-8	-7	-4	-4	-4	-3	-3	-3	-2	-1	-1	1	1	-1	-3	-5	-3
chill °C	-20	-19	-18	-16	-12	-12	-13	-11	-12	-12	-10	-9	-8	-5	-6	-7	-7	-8	-8

Freezing level m	2600	2500	2700	3150	3400	3350	3400	3500	3550	3650	3700	3800	3900	4050	4050	3900	3450	3200	3550
Cloud base (m)	2600	2750	2850	4200	5750	6750	8500		7250		8350		6300	6050		4700	3650		5350

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, calm 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 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	13° C	Haze -.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.	5.0 km Low: no significant cloud
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: scattered
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	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: overcast
Chilla / eneral Bernardo O'Higgins Airport 158 km SSW 161m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Light rain .	Light winds from the SE (17 kph at 140).	7.0 km Low: overcast
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. 43 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 66).
Chocalán wx 206 km NW 137m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 318).
Talagante 212 km N 387m alt. 3 hours ago		-
San José Guayacán 221 km N 930m alt. 3 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.