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

Monte Balmaceda
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 pm Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue morning, near gales from the WSW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
300
300
400
450
350
350
350
350
350
350
350
400
400
km/h
90
WNW
115
WNW
100
W
85
WNW
80
W
65
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
50
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
SSW
10
SE
10
ENE
10
N
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Snowflake cm
14
6
6
7
7
15
4
3
3
5
1
 mm
max °C
-3
-9
-10
-9
-10
-12
-12
-10
-9
-7
-6
-6
-3
-1
-1
-1
min °C
-8
-10
-10
-10
-11
-14
-14
-11
-10
-9
-7
-6
-6
-2
-1
-1
 chill °C
-22
-26
-25
-24
-25
-29
-28
-24
-22
-21
-16
-13
-12
-7
-4
-5
Freezing level m
1000
700
600
600
550
300
250
400
450
500
650
700
850
1850
1800
0
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Sunrise
7:58
7:56
7:54
7:52
7:50
Sunset
5:53
5:55
5:57
5:59
6:00

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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 below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue morning, near gales from the WSW by Thu morning).

Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat night).

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
Aeropuerto Internacional de El Calafate Airport
149 km NNE
204m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
238 km SE
215m alt.
49 minutes ago
7° C
partially cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 110).
40 km
Low: scattered
Mid: mostly cloudy
Instituto de la Patagonia (Jorge Schytte)
247 km SE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
hy2c284E50S
249 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the NNW
(69 kph at 340).
- km
hy2c283E50S
266 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the NNW
(69 kph at 338).
- km
Rio Gallegos Airport
273 km E
215m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 240 to 350 degs)
(9 kph at 290).
0.0 km
hy2c283E49S
351 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the NNW
(62 kph at 335).
- km
hy2c292E52S
376 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNW
(29 kph at 340).
- km
hy2c292E51S
393 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 332).
- km
hy2c284E49S
398 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the N
(62 kph at 352).
- 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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