– Lat/Long: 31.98° S 70.12° W
Mercedario Weather Forecast
Central Argentina-Chile · ArgentinaIssued: 2 am Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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5 Mercedario Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue night, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  |  |  |  | | | | | | | | | | | |  | |
some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 6150 | 3700 | 5650 | 5450 | 5700 | 5350 | 6950 | |||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | 5 | 9 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -10 | -11 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -15 | -16 | -15 | -18 | -16 | -16 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -18 | -16 | -15 | -16 |
min °C | -10 | -11 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -19 | -17 | -16 | -19 | -18 | -16 | -19 | -17 | -15 | -17 |
chill °C | -20 | -22 | -29 | -27 | -25 | -31 | -29 | -28 | -31 | -29 | -29 | -32 | -30 | -27 | -30 | -27 | -26 | -29 |
Freezing level m | 3350 | 3300 | 3000 | 2900 | 3250 | 2550 | 2550 | 3000 | 2150 | 2450 | 2950 | 2100 | 2400 | 2850 | 2200 | 2450 | 3050 | 2400 |
 | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
 | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | 7:52 | — |
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Mercedario Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mercedario is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon night).
Mercedario Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue night, moderate winds from the WNW by Thu morning).
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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