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Huayna Potosi Weather Forecast

Bolivian Andes · Bolivia

Issued: 7 pm Sun 18 Oct Local Time

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5 Huayna Potosi Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Sat afternoon).
		Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)			6500	6050	5500	5550	5000	5350	4800	5000	5250	5000	5300	5100	4950	5100
km/h	WNW	WNW	W	NW	WNW	WNW	NNW	NNW	WNW	WNW	NW	WSW	NE	NNE	WNW	NW
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cm	—	—	1	—	1	2	1	1	4	—	—	3	—	1	2	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-1	-1	-3	-2	-1	-3	-2	-2	-2	-1	-1	-2	-1	-1	-1
min °C	-4	-3	-2	-4	-3	-2	-3	-3	-2	-3	-2	-1	-3	-2	-1	-3
chill °C	-9	-10	-8	-9	-9	-8	-3	-9	-7	-8	-6	-4	-6	-5	-6	-10

Freezing level m	4950	5300	5200	4950	5200	5300	4950	5250	5250	5100	5350	5300	5100	5300	5350	5150

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Huayna Potosi Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Huayna Potosi is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Huayna Potosi Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Sat 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
La Pa / l Alto International Airport 28 km S 4032m alt. 2 hours ago	3°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 80).	10.0 km Low: no significant cloud
Juliaca Airport 231 km W 3804m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Light winds from the WSW (17 kph at 240).	0.0 km
Cochabamba 236 km ESE 2717m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 358).
Cochabamb / orge Wilsterman Airport 256 km ESE 2769m alt. 2 hours ago	18°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (17 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: no significant cloud
Putre 262 km SSW 3591m alt. 3 hours ago	7°C	No report.	Wind obs. (36 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Tacn / oronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport 302 km SSW 700m alt. 2 hours ago	17°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW (9 kph at 240).	8.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Aric / hacalluta Airport 323 km SSW 211m alt. 2 hours ago	22°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 160 to 220 degs) (7 kph at 200).	10.0 km Low: overcast
Arica 327 km SSW 52m alt. 3 hours ago	16°C	No report.	Light winds from the SSW (18 kph at 200).
Defensa Civil- Arica 336 km SSW 77m alt. 3 hours ago	16°C	No report.	Light winds from the SSW (14 kph at 210).
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport 361 km WSW 2727m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (4 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.