Huayna Potosi
Weather Forecast, Bolivia

Illimani summit push

Illimani

 

Days 0-3 Huayna Potosi Weather Summary:

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 3-6 Huayna Potosi Weather Summary:

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
partially cloudy
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
partially cloudy
Wind km/h
10 NNW10
10 NNW10
20 NW20
20 NW20
30 WNW30
20 W20
20 NW20
20 NW20
15 NW15
20 N20
20 N20
20 N20
25 NNW25
25 NW25
20 WNW20
25 WNW25
20 WNW20
15 NW15
clear snow shwrs snow shwrs clear clear snow shwrs some clouds snow shwrs snow shwrs clear clear snow shwrs clear clear snow shwrs clear clear some clouds
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Rain
Rain mm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Snow
Snow cm
- 3 4 - - 1 - 1 1 - - 1 - - 1 - - -
High °C
-4 -4 -6 -5 -4 -6 -5 -4 -6 -4 -4 -5 -4 -4 -6 -4 -4 -5
Low °C
-6 -5 -7 -7 -5 -6 -6 -5 -6 -6 -4 -6 -6 -5 -7 -6 -4 -6
Chill °C
-7 -8 -12 -11 -11 -14 -11 -11 -12 -10 -10 -12 -11 -11 -13 -11 -11 -10
Freezing level m
4900 4750 4500 4800 4850 4600 4850 4850 4600 4950 4900 4600 4900 4850 4550 4900 4950 4600
Sea lvl6000ft12000ft18000ft24000ft30000ft
mountain backdrop
-8-8-10-9-9-10-9-9-10-9-8-9-8-8-10-9-8-9-4-4-6-5-4-6-5-4-6-4-4-5-4-4-6-4-4-533123133134234134110107911810118101181011810118171714161815171815171815171815171814
Sunrise
6:58 - - 6:58 - - 6:58 - - 6:58 - - 6:58 - - 7:00 - -
Sunset
- 6:07 - - 6:07 - - 6:08 - - 6:08 - - 6:08 - - 6:08 -

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
La Paz International Airport
27 km S
4014m alt.
2 hours ago
1.7° C
Fog, sky visible, thinning.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 90).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
La Pa / l Alto International Airport
28 km S
4014m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
clear
Mist -.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
Mid: few
High: broken
Cochabamb / orge Wilsterman Airport
248 km ESE
2548m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
Low: few
Mid: broken
Cochabamba-Jórge Wilstermann International Airport
258 km ESE
2531m alt.
2 hours ago
10.2° C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Tacn / oronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport
299 km SSW
458m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
cloudy
Mist dry and cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 290).
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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Huayna Potosi and within an acceptable time window.

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