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Mercedario Weather Forecast
Central Argentina-Chile · ArgentinaIssued: 2 am Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Mon 05 Oct Local Time
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5 Mercedario Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the NW by Wed morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Thu night). Mainly gales. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 4400 | 4200 | 4050 | 4050 | 4050 | 6300 | 6300 | 5100 | 7300 | 6100 | 6150 | 5100 | ||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 2 | 13 | 41 | 9 | 5 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -12 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -16 | -13 | -13 | -16 | -15 | -12 | -11 | -9 | -10 | -14 |
min °C | -14 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -18 | -16 | -13 | -13 | -10 | -11 | -17 |
chill °C | -28 | -24 | -26 | -25 | -26 | -28 | -24 | -26 | -28 | -28 | -27 | -32 | -29 | -26 | -25 | -20 | -23 | -30 |
Freezing level m | 2600 | 3100 | 3150 | 3150 | 3400 | 2750 | 2900 | 3200 | 2400 | 2700 | 3200 | 2500 | 2550 | 3100 | 2550 | 3450 | 3550 | 2350 |
 | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — |
 | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:47 | — |
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Mercedario Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mercedario is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the NW by Wed morning).
Mercedario Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Thu night). Mainly gales.
This table gives the weather forecast for Mercedario at the specific elevation of 5000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mercedario. 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 Argentina.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Llay Llay- Las Peñas | |||||
Lo Pinto | |||||
MendozaAero | |||||
Mendoz / l Plumerillo Airport |  | ||||
Monte Patria- Municipalidad | |||||
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* 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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