Monte Balmaceda weather
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Monte Balmaceda Weather Forecast

Patagonia · Chile
Issued: 2 am Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Fri night, severe gales from the W by Sun night).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
350
300
6750
8700
300
600
250
400
300
450
1500
1700
1650
250
250
250
250
km/h
30
NW
50
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
50
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NW
35
WNW
50
W
65
W
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Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
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2
3
2
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5
8
9
15
 mm
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—
—
—
—
0.1
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
1
5
7
8
9
3
0
-1
-2
-1
0
0
0
-1
-4
-4
-4
min °C
-1
1
1
6
7
4
2
-1
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-4
-5
-4
-5
 chill °C
-8
-7
-5
2
4
-2
-2
-9
-12
-11
-9
-7
-8
-8
-13
-16
-14
-17
Freezing level m
1400
1650
2200
2900
3100
2900
2000
1500
1200
1050
1200
1450
1350
1500
1200
800
850
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:24
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—
6:22
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—
6:20
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—
6:18
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—
6:16
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—
6:13
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Sunset
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8:49
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8:51
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8:52
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—
8:54
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8:55
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8:58
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Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Monte Balmaceda is: Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Thu morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the W by Thu night).

Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Fri night, severe gales from the W by Sun 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.
3 hours ago
9°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
238 km SE
215m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
clear
Clouds developing.
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
238 km SE
38m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (61 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
247 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
-
Wind obs. (40 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Rio Gallegos Arp
269 km E
19m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Patches of shallow fog.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).
2.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Mid: mostly cloudy
Rio Gallegos Airport
273 km E
215m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
clear
Fog patches -.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 260).
2.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
452 km SE
102m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
clear
Mist -.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
3.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
496 km SE
204m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Light rain .
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
UshuaiaAero
502 km SE
57m alt.
3 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast

* 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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