Monte Balmaceda weather
– Lat/Long: 51.42° S 73.18° W

Monte Balmaceda
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 pm Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon night).

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
300
1800
700
1750
1900
300
300
300
300
6250
800
650
250
250
km/h
10
NE
5
SW
10
WSW
10
W
0
NNW
0
ESE
5
NNE
15
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
40
WNW
85
WNW
95
WNW
80
WNW
110
WNW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
5
28
 mm
max °C
6
2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-2
-1
0
-1
-3
min °C
4
0
-3
-3
-2
-3
-3
-5
-5
-6
-5
-4
-2
-2
-2
-6
 chill °C
4
-2
-7
-7
-4
-3
-6
-11
-12
-13
-13
-12
-12
-13
-13
-19
Freezing level m
0
1500
850
0
650
900
0
650
650
600
700
950
1100
1100
1100
850
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Sunrise
8:07
8:06
8:04
8:03
8:00
Sunset
5:46
5:47
5:50
5:51
5:52

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Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Monte Balmaceda is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Monte Balmaceda at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Monte Balmaceda. 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 Chile.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Aeropuerto Internacional de El Calafate Airport
149 km NNE
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Magallanes Villa Tehuelche
166 km SE
174m alt.
4 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 280).
238 km SE
215m alt.
42 minutes ago
-2° C
clear
State of sky unchanged.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
50 km
Mid: clear
238 km SE
38m alt.
42 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (61 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
247 km SE
8m alt.
4 hours ago
-6° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
247 km SE
61m alt.
4 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (40 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Rio Gallegos Airport
273 km E
215m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 10).
0.0 km
ASCATB292E52S
386 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATB292E53S
400 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNW
(32 kph at 329).
- km
ASCATB292E51S
401 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNW
(38 kph at 342).
- km

* 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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