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

Monte Balmaceda
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 pm Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
350
400
350
400
350
350
350
350
350
400
350
300
300
350
300
300
300
km/h
55
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
35
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
5
S
15
ENE
15
NE
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
15
4
1
1
 mm
max °C
-9
-9
-8
-7
-5
-4
-4
1
1
-1
2
1
-1
-2
-4
-4
-2
min °C
-10
-10
-8
-8
-7
-5
-4
-5
0
-1
0
0
-1
-3
-4
-5
-4
 chill °C
-22
-21
-18
-18
-17
-13
-12
-12
-4
-6
-4
-3
-4
-5
-9
-9
-8
Freezing level m
300
250
400
450
400
650
700
1350
1300
1200
0
1550
1150
250
350
600
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:54
7:52
7:50
7:48
7:47
Sunset
5:55
5:57
5:59
6:00
6:01
6:04

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Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Monte Balmaceda is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
53 km ESE
67m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Light rain .
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 230).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Aeropuerto Internacional de El Calafate Airport
149 km NNE
204m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 220 to 280 degs)
(20 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Magallanes Villa Tehuelche
166 km SE
174m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 280).
238 km SE
215m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
238 km SE
38m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
61
Near gales from the WNW
(61 kph at 290).
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
247 km SE
8m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
247 km SE
61m alt.
55 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 260).
Rio Gallegos Airport
273 km E
215m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
snow showers
Shower small hail/snow pellets.
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 240).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
282 km SE
42m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Rio Grande Airport
452 km SE
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: clear

* 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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