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

Monte Balmaceda
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 pm Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sun night, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the SSE by Sat morning).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
clear
Cloud base (m)
300
650
2350
250
250
300
350
300
400
500
350
450
350
350
350
350
km/h
40
WNW
70
WNW
75
WNW
65
NW
95
WNW
85
W
70
WNW
70
W
65
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
W
45
W
50
WSW
30
W
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
13
4
3
1
7
12
3
1
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
1
2
1
-1
-5
-6
-6
-7
-8
-9
-8
-7
-6
-4
-4
1
min °C
0
0
1
-4
-5
-6
-7
-7
-10
-10
-9
-8
-7
-5
-5
-5
 chill °C
-6
-9
-8
-15
-18
-19
-19
-19
-23
-22
-19
-17
-17
-15
-14
-13
Freezing level m
1750
1850
1700
1000
750
650
600
500
350
200
400
450
400
700
750
1150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:00
7:58
7:56
7:54
7:52
Sunset
5:52
5:53
5:55
5:57
5:59

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Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Monte Balmaceda is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sun night, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the SSE by Sat 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
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Magallanes Villa Tehuelche
166 km SE
174m alt.
3 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 280).
238 km SE
215m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
0.0 km
238 km SE
38m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (61 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
247 km SE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
247 km SE
61m alt.
3 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
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 280).
0.0 km
hy2c292E51S
383 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the WSW
(16 kph at 255).
- km
hy2c292E52S
388 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the W
(16 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c293E51S
439 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SW
(12 kph at 232).
- 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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