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

Monte Balmaceda
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 2 pm Tue 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu morning, near gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning).

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
50
WNW
40
NW
30
NW
40
NW
50
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
45
W
55
W
70
WNW
30
SSE
25
SSE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
 cm 
1
7
3
1
4
2
3
2
16
24
18
15
 mm 
max°C
-4
-1
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-7
-8
-7
-8
-6
-5
-3
0
min°C
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-6
-5
-8
-11
-8
-9
-7
-7
-4
-2
chill°C 
-14
-12
-11
-13
-14
-11
-11
-14
-14
-20
-23
-21
-18
-15
-12
-8
-6
Freezing level (m
900
1050
800
900
800
800
900
750
700
550
100
250
200
150
450
850
450
Cloud base (m)
300
600
550
250
250
300
250
300
250
250
250
250
300
2450
650
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-6-8-8-8-8-8-9-9-12-14-11-12-10-8-6-3-4-2-4-4-4-4-4-5-5-8-10-8-9-7-6-4-1322322322-1-3-1-1-2131
Sunrise
6:33
6:31
6:30
6:28
6:26
Sunset
8:38
8:39
8:42
8:44
8:45
8:46

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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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu morning, near gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Aeropuerto Internacional de El Calafate Airport
149 km NNE
204m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
238 km SE
215m alt.
43 minutes ago
11° C
partially cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 290).
50 km
Low: few
Mid: mostly cloudy
Rio Gallegos Airport
272 km E
215m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
24
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 260 to 320 degs)
(24 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
SHIP6503
284 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
55
Near gales from the NNW
(55 kph at 340).
Rio Grande Airport
451 km SE
102m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
SHIP7095
285 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
55
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 340).
- km
SHIP3456
285 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
55
Near gales from the NNW
(55 kph at 340).
SHIP5231
285 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
55
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 340).
- km
SHIP6235
285 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
55
Near gales from the NNW
(55 kph at 340).
SHIP2950
285 km WNW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
55
Near gales from the NNW
(55 kph at 340).

* 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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