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

Monte Balmaceda
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 7 am Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue morning, strong winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
2150
350
400
350
350
5300
6050
4150
400
250
350
300
250
300
300
300
350
350
km/h
5
N
20
WSW
10
SSE
15
W
25
W
50
WNW
80
WNW
95
WNW
100
WNW
110
WNW
105
W
85
WNW
60
WNW
45
W
55
SW
65
WSW
65
WSW
70
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
5
13
5
2
3
9
12
5
8
19
 mm
max °C
-6
-8
-6
-4
-2
-1
-1
0
-2
-8
-9
-8
-9
-10
-13
-12
-10
-8
min °C
-6
-8
-8
-5
-2
-2
-1
-1
-9
-9
-10
-9
-10
-13
-14
-14
-11
-9
 chill °C
-11
-14
-14
-10
-8
-9
-11
-12
-24
-24
-25
-24
-22
-25
-28
-28
-24
-22
Freezing level m
650
550
500
950
1300
1700
1650
1950
950
700
600
600
600
300
300
300
450
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-8-7-5-2-2-1-1-6-9-10-9-10-12-14-13-11-9-4-5-4-3-1112-3-5-6-6-6-8-10-9-8-60001323522211-1-3-200
Sunrise
8:04
8:03
8:00
7:58
7:56
7:54
Sunset
5:50
5:51
5:52
5:53
5:55
5:57

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Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Monte Balmaceda is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Mon night).

Monte Balmaceda Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Tue morning, strong winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

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
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Aeropuerto Internacional de El Calafate Airport
149 km NNE
204m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Magallanes Villa Tehuelche
166 km SE
174m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 280).
Punta Arenas
238 km SE
38m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (61 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
238 km SE
215m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 300).
30 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
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.
5 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.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (40 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Rio Gallegos Airport
273 km E
215m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
0.0 km
hy2b282E51S
352 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NW
(12 kph at 308).
- 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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