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

Monte Balmaceda Weather Forecast

Patagonia · Chile
Issued: 2 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 2mm) on Sat afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2350
3000
3000
2850
300
600
350
300
350
300
400
400
500
km/h
15
NNW
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
30
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
SW
15
S
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
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Snowflake cm
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—
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12
1
1
—
2
4
3
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—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
4
4
3
2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-5
-6
-8
-6
-4
-1
0
1
min °C
4
4
4
3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-8
-8
-7
-5
-2
-1
0
 chill °C
1
1
1
-2
-12
-12
-12
-11
-12
-12
-15
-14
-13
-9
-6
-3
-2
Freezing level m
2500
2550
2550
2500
1700
1500
1450
1550
1350
1300
900
700
1100
1100
1500
1800
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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—
6:45
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:37
—
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6:35
—
—
Sunset
8:30
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8:31
—
—
8:32
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8:35
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8:37
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8:38
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Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Monte Balmaceda is: Mild at first with light rain (total 2mm) on Sat afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Monte Balmaceda at the specific elevation of 2035 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
22°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Aeropuerto Internacional de El Calafate Airport
149 km NNE
204m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 180 to 260 degs)
(7 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Magallanes Villa Tehuelche
166 km SE
174m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 280).
238 km SE
215m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
0.0 km
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
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Punta Arenas Unidad Aeropolicial
247 km SE
61m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (40 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Rio Gallegos Airport
273 km E
215m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
282 km SE
42m alt.
3 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
452 km SE
102m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
clear
Fog patches -.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
1.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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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