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Mercedario Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Argentina

Issued: 8 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 8 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time

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5 Mercedario Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon morning, gales from the NW by Tue night).
	Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear
Cloud base (m)	6900	3700	4500				6650		4300	4150	4900		5300	4850			5200
km/h	W	W	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NW
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cm	1	9	1	—	—	—	—	5	11	1	4	1	1	2	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-12	-13	-15	-12	-11	-12	-10	-11	-11	-12	-12	-13	-14	-13	-16	-14	-13	-13
min °C	-13	-13	-15	-14	-11	-13	-11	-11	-13	-12	-12	-15	-15	-13	-17	-16	-13	-14
chill °C	-26	-25	-26	-25	-22	-25	-22	-22	-24	-23	-24	-29	-30	-27	-33	-31	-27	-27

Freezing level m	3050	3000	2550	2900	3500	2800	3350	3250	3100	3200	3450	2900	3050	3300	2600	2700	3200	2800

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Mercedario Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mercedario is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Mercedario Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Mon morning, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon morning, gales from the NW by Tue 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Uspallata 100 km SE 1891m alt. 1 hour ago	5°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	35 km Mid: scattered
Llay Llay- Las Peñas 125 km SSW 380m alt. 4 hours ago	5°C	No report.
Casas de Chacabuco wx 134 km S 723m alt. 16 minutes ago	16°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 225).
Lo Pinto 154 km S 488m alt. 1 hour ago		No report.	Calm (0 kph at 100).
MendozaObservatorio 155 km SE 879m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	State of sky unchanged.	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 180).	35 km Mid: overcast
Mendoz / l Plumerillo Airport 157 km SE 685m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Light rain .	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 190).	8.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered
Mendoz / l Plumerillo Airport 157 km SE 685m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Light rain .	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 190).	8.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered High: overcast
MendozaAero 157 km SE 704m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Intermittent light rain.	Light winds from the SE (9 kph at 140).	29 km Mid: overcast
Las Condes wx 158 km S 830m alt. 22 minutes ago		-
Las Condes wx 163 km S 688m alt. 37 minutes ago	15°C	-

* 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.