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Descabezado Grande
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 7 pm Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 7 pm Sat 18 Apr 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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WNW by Fri morning).
		Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24
	night	AM	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	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs
km/h	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	W	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	WNW	NW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	W
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cm	11	11	18	56	4	8	1	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-6	-7	-7	-7	-9	-9	-7	-5	-5	-5	-7	-9	-6	-5	-4	-4	-4	-5	-6
min °C	-6	-7	-7	-9	-9	-11	-12	-6	-5	-6	-8	-10	-9	-6	-5	-4	-5	-6	-6
chill °C	-16	-17	-17	-19	-19	-23	-23	-14	-14	-16	-19	-21	-20	-13	-12	-12	-15	-16	-15

Freezing level m	2950	2850	2900	2550	2600	2350	1950	3100	3150	3200	2850	2550	2650	3250	3350	3350	3250	3050	3150
Cloud base (m)	2300	2250	2250	2250	2400	2250	2300		2350	6400	2450	2350	2300				6450	5850

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Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Descabezado Grande is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Descabezado Grande Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WNW by Fri 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	18° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.	Low: no cloud
Malargue Airport 108 km E 1425m alt. 3 hours ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).	10.0 km Low: few
Nilahue - La Quebrada 136 km WNW 122m alt. 3 hours ago		No report.
De La Independencia Airport 158 km N 440m alt. 3 hours ago		-	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.
San Rafael wx 169 km NW 66m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 111).
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. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 315).
Talagante 212 km N 387m alt. 3 hours ago		-
San José Guayacán 221 km N 930m alt. 3 hours 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.