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

Monte Balmaceda
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 8 am Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 70mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
heavy rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
50
WNW
50
WNW
65
WNW
65
W
50
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
35
W
25
WNW
1
6
2
1
13
1
32
20
0.4
5
1.8
1.4
10
13
1.3
3
1.3
5
4
max °C
-2
-1
2
3
4
5
5
7
7
5
4
2
3
2
2
1
-3
-1
min °C
-3
-1
0
3
3
4
5
6
6
4
3
2
2
2
2
-2
-3
-2
-12
-10
-8
-5
-4
-2
0
1
-1
-2
-4
-6
-3
-4
-5
-10
-11
-9
1000
1250
2400
2050
2800
2400
2650
2800
2800
2400
2350
1950
1900
1850
2000
1750
1100
1100
Cloud base (m)
350
400
250
300
300
300
300
250
250
300
300
300
300
300
250
250
350
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-4-112334421-1-1-1-1-4-7-3-3-11345577542322-1-3-245689101011111098888655
Sunrise
7:01
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:09
Sunset
9:09
9:07
9:06
9:04
9:01
9:00

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Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Monte Balmaceda is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 70mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Thu night).

Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

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
13° C
clear
Light rain .
9
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 290 to 350 degs)
(9 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Magallanes Villa Tehuelche
165 km SE
174m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
238 km SE
215m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 290).
50 km
Low: broken
Mid: scattered
238 km SE
38m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (61 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
246 km SE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
247 km SE
61m alt.
2 hours ago
-
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 260).
SHIP132
252 km SE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
SHIP5481
252 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 280).
SHIP699
252 km SE
-m alt.
46 minutes ago
11° C
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 310).
SHIP9
252 km SE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 290).

* 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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