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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 1 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 1 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time

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4 Descabezado Grande Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon morning, severe gales from the WNW by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Sat night).
	Monday 31			Tuesday 1			Wednesday 2			Thursday 3			Friday 4			Saturday 5
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	2250	2250	2500		2250	3350	2800	2250	2250	2250	2550							2550
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW
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cm	2	2	—	—	—	1	5	20	44	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-12	-11	-9	-7	-6	-6	-10	-9	-9	-12	-12	-12	-12	-12	-11	-12	-13	-14
min °C	-13	-11	-10	-8	-7	-7	-10	-10	-13	-12	-13	-12	-13	-13	-12	-13	-13	-15
chill °C	-23	-22	-20	-18	-17	-17	-22	-23	-27	-25	-26	-24	-23	-22	-24	-25	-26	-26

Freezing level m	2050	2300	2200	2900	2950	2900	2350	2450	2250	2050	2100	1100	2150	2250	1250	2100	1950	250

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon morning, severe gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Sat 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
Curico-General Freire Airport 80 km NW 231m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 300 to 010 degs) (6 kph at 340).	Low: no cloud
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).	0.0 km
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 2 hours ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 158 km N 440m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	No report.	Light winds from the NNE (7 kph at 30).
Chillan 161 km SSW 156m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	No report.	Wind obs. (140 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
San Rafael wx 169 km NW 66m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 35).
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	7°C	No report.
San José Guayacán 221 km N 930m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	No report.	Wind obs. (14 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
San Juan del Peral wx 222 km N 739m alt. 50 minutes ago	10°C	-

* 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.