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

Monte Balmaceda
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 1 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
250
300
300
300
400
350
350
350
350
350
350
350
300
350
350
300
300
350
km/h
110
WNW
95
W
80
WNW
70
W
70
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
45
W
40
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
5
S
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
5
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
4
4
6
8
15
4
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-6
-6
-6
-7
-9
-9
-8
-7
-6
-5
-4
0
2
1
3
2
2
0
min °C
-6
-6
-7
-7
-10
-9
-8
-7
-7
-6
-5
-4
1
1
0
2
1
-2
 chill °C
-19
-19
-20
-20
-23
-21
-18
-17
-17
-14
-11
-10
-2
-3
-4
0
-2
-6
Freezing level m
700
600
600
500
300
200
400
450
400
600
650
950
1900
1750
0
1850
1650
900
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Sunrise
7:58
7:56
7:54
7:52
7:50
7:48
Sunset
5:53
5:55
5:57
5:59
6:00
6:01

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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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Fri morning). 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
Aeropuerto Internacional de El Calafate Airport
149 km NNE
204m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Magallanes Villa Tehuelche
166 km SE
174m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 280).
Punta Arenas
238 km SE
38m alt.
3 hours ago
-
61
Near gales from the WNW
(61 kph at 290).
238 km SE
215m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
61
Near gales from the WNW
(61 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
247 km SE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
247 km SE
61m alt.
6 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
-
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 300).
0.0 km
ASCATC292E52S
334 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATC292E51S
358 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATC292E53S
401 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 321).
- 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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