– Lat/Long: 31.98° S 70.12° W
Mercedario Weather Forecast
Central Argentina-Chile · ArgentinaIssued: 8 pm Wed 09 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Wed 09 Sep Local Time
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5 Mercedario Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat afternoon, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, gales from the W by Fri afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 6700 | 6050 | 4400 | 3800 | 8850 | 8950 | ||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | 5 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -19 | -19 | -20 | -20 | -17 | -16 | -17 | -15 | -13 | -15 | -12 | -12 | -14 | -12 | -11 | -12 |
min °C | -21 | -21 | -20 | -22 | -19 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -14 | -16 | -14 | -12 | -14 | -15 | -11 | -13 |
chill °C | -36 | -35 | -32 | -30 | -35 | -32 | -33 | -32 | -27 | -29 | -25 | -23 | -22 | -26 | -19 | -22 |
Freezing level m | 2000 | 2000 | 2400 | 1700 | 1600 | 2550 | 2000 | 2050 | 3050 | 2400 | 2800 | 3450 | 2600 | 2850 | 3450 | 2850 |
 | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:30 | — |
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Mercedario Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mercedario is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat afternoon, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, gales from the W by Fri afternoon).
Mercedario Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun 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 | |||||
Lo Pinto | |||||
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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