Huayna Potosi weather
– Lat/Long: 16.26° S 68.15° W

Huayna Potosi
Weather Forecast, Bolivia

Issued: 7 pm Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat night, near gales from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4850
5950
5250
5000
5000
4950
4800
5050
5000
5050
4800
5000
km/h
35
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
50
NNW
50
NNW
60
NW
55
NW
40
NW
35
NW
45
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
40
W
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
4
5
9
14
1
 mm
max °C
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-6
-4
-4
-4
min °C
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-5
-5
-5
-8
-7
-6
-8
-7
-4
-5
 chill °C
-10
-12
-12
-13
-14
-12
-15
-15
-15
-18
-17
-16
-18
-16
-12
-13
Freezing level m
4900
5150
5050
4800
4900
4900
4700
4650
4600
4150
4600
4750
4150
4850
4950
4700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-6-6-6-7-7-6-8-9-9-10-11-10-11-10-8-8-3-3-3-4-4-3-5-5-5-7-7-6-7-6-4-5334222211-102-113289107887775695811714161614141413131311131511141713
Sunrise
6:48
6:48
6:48
6:47
6:47
Sunset
6:23
6:23
6:23
6:23
6:23

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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 -2°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat night, near gales from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Huayna Potosi Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Fri 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
4032m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
10.0 km
High: few
231 km W
3804m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
0.0 km
231 km W
3801m alt.
42 minutes ago
9° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: clear
236 km ESE
2717m alt.
39 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 16).
18
Cochabamb / orge Wilsterman Airport
256 km ESE
2769m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Tacna
299 km SSW
469m alt.
42 minutes ago
16° C
Mist
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
302 km SSW
700m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
Aric / hacalluta Airport
323 km SSW
211m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Arequip / odriguez Ballon Airport
361 km WSW
2727m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 100).
0.0 km
365 km WSW
2539m alt.
42 minutes ago
11° C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
50 km
Mid: clear

* 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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