– Lat/Long: 31.98° S 70.12° W
Mercedario Weather Forecast
Central Argentina-Chile · ArgentinaIssued: 2 am Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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5 Mercedario Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 6800 | 6800 | 6450 | 6400 | 6900 | 6900 | 6150 | 6400 | 6700 | 6800 | 6750 | 7100 | 6100 | 5900 | 5700 | |||
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 cm | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -9 | -9 | -11 | -9 | -10 | -11 | -8 | -8 | -10 | -8 | -7 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -11 | -11 | -13 |
min °C | -10 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -13 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -14 |
chill °C | -23 | -24 | -25 | -26 | -26 | -29 | -24 | -23 | -24 | -22 | -20 | -23 | -22 | -20 | -24 | -25 | -26 | -27 |
Freezing level m | 3300 | 3600 | 3200 | 3250 | 3600 | 3000 | 3200 | 3750 | 3300 | 3550 | 4000 | 3450 | 3500 | 3950 | 3500 | 3450 | 3550 | 2950 |
 | 7:28 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — |
 | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — |
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Mercedario Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mercedario is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -13°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (gales from the W on Wed morning, stormy winds from the W by Thu afternoon).
Mercedario Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).
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 |
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Llay Llay- Las Peñas | |||||
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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