Huayna Potosi weather
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Huayna Potosi Weather Forecast

Bolivian Andes · Bolivia
Issued: 7 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
5100
4950
4950
5000
4900
4850
4800
6300
6550
8900
km/h
30
NW
40
NNW
45
NW
40
NW
35
NW
45
NW
25
NW
25
NW
40
W
30
WSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
3
2
2
13
2
1
 mm
max °C
-4
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-3
-2
-4
-2
-2
-4
min °C
-4
-5
-4
-5
-5
-4
-6
-5
-4
-6
-4
-3
-5
-3
-3
-5
 chill °C
-10
-14
-13
-14
-14
-11
-14
-13
-12
-14
-10
-8
-10
-7
-10
-11
Freezing level m
4850
4900
4850
4700
4800
4900
4450
4900
5000
4600
5150
5150
4950
5200
5150
4850
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Sunrise
6:26
6:24
6:24
6:22
6:22
Sunset
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28

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Huayna Potosi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Huayna Potosi is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Huayna Potosi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Huayna Potosi at the specific elevation of 5500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Huayna Potosi. 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 Bolivia.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
28 km S
4014m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
231 km W
3804m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
light rain
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
236 km ESE
2717m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 269).
3
246 km ESE
2548m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 120 to 190 degs)
(13 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Cochabamb / orge Wilsterman Airport
256 km ESE
2769m alt.
3 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
302 km SSW
458m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Aric / hacalluta Airport
323 km SSW
211m alt.
3 hours ago
19°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
326 km SSW
59m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
361 km WSW
2727m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 280).
0.0 km
365 km WSW
2554m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 310).
0.0 km

* 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.

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