Huayna Potosi weather
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Huayna Potosi
Weather Forecast, Bolivia

Issued: 1 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4800
4800
4900
4850
6100
5800
4900
4850
4850
km/h
45
NW
30
WNW
50
WNW
40
W
40
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
25
WNW
15
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
35
NW
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Snowflake cm
8
13
11
1
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-3
-5
-3
-2
-4
-2
-2
-4
-4
-3
-4
min °C
-5
-5
-8
-7
-5
-8
-7
-4
-5
-5
-3
-4
-4
-3
-5
-4
-4
-6
 chill °C
-15
-13
-19
-17
-14
-18
-16
-12
-12
-12
-9
-9
-7
-10
-11
-11
-11
-14
Freezing level m
4650
4600
4300
4750
4750
4150
4900
5000
4600
5100
5100
4850
5150
5050
4750
4950
4900
4550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-9-8-10-10-9-11-10-8-9-8-7-8-7-7-8-8-7-9-5-5-7-6-5-7-6-4-5-4-3-4-3-3-5-4-4-511-112-114135245233177579581271012810118897131311131512151813161915171814151513
Sunrise
6:48
6:47
6:47
6:46
6:45
6:45
Sunset
6:23
6:23
6:23
6:24
6:24
6:24

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Huayna Potosi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Huayna Potosi is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Huayna Potosi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sun night).

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
4032m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
LAPazAlto
28 km S
4038m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
-
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 60).
35 km
Mid: scattered
236 km ESE
2717m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 278).
3
Cochabamba
246 km ESE
2548m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Cochabamb / orge Wilsterman Airport
256 km ESE
2769m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Putre
262 km SSW
3591m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
No report.
Wind obs. (36 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Tacna
299 km SSW
469m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
light rain
Continuous moderate drizzle.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
302 km SSW
700m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
light rain
Drizzle
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
Aric / hacalluta Airport
323 km SSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
light rain
Drizzle
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
7.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Arica
327 km SSW
52m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 70).
30 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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