– Lat/Long: 31.98° S 70.12° W
Mercedario Weather Forecast
Central Argentina-Chile · ArgentinaIssued: 2 pm Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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5 Mercedario Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu afternoon, min -28°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | clear | clear | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 5000 | 5000 | 7400 | 9100 | 7150 | 6100 | 5950 | ||||||||||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -27 | -27 | -26 | -25 | -25 | -27 | -23 | -23 | -25 | -26 | -26 | -30 | -26 | -22 | -20 | -19 | -20 |
min °C | -28 | -28 | -27 | -25 | -26 | -27 | -24 | -25 | -26 | -26 | -28 | -31 | -30 | -24 | -22 | -19 | -22 |
chill °C | -52 | -52 | -50 | -47 | -50 | -51 | -47 | -50 | -50 | -50 | -52 | -56 | -54 | -47 | -39 | -37 | -40 |
Freezing level m | 3200 | 2450 | 2700 | 3350 | 2950 | 2900 | 3250 | 2650 | 2600 | 3250 | 2400 | 2550 | 3000 | 2350 | 3150 | 3900 | 3600 |
 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — |
 | 7:55 | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | 7:59 | — |
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Mercedario Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mercedario is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Thu afternoon, min -28°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Thu night).
Mercedario Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun afternoon, min -31°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sun morning).
This table gives the weather forecast for Mercedario at the specific elevation of 6770 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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Pudahuel |
* 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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