Nevado del Ruiz
Weather Forecast,
Colombia
Issued: 12am Thu 22 Oct Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 12am Thu 22 Oct Local Time
Updates in: hr min s
Update imminent Issued: 12am Thu 22 Oct Local Time
Updates in: hr min s
Update imminent 
Nevado del Ruiz Weather (Days 0-3):A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 26mm) on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. |
(Days 3-6):A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 23mm) on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. |
(Days 6-9):A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 26mm) on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. |
(Days 10-12):A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. |
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
Wednesday
28
|
Thursday
29
|
Friday
30
|
Saturday
31
|
Sunday
1
|
Mon
2
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
|
 |
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Wind
km/h
|
 5 |
5 |
10 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
5 |
10 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
10 |
5 |
5 |
10 |
5 |
10 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
0 |
| snow shwrs | rain shwrs | risk tstorm | rain shwrs | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | rain shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | risk tstorm | rain shwrs | some clouds | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | rain shwrs | risk tstorm | risk tstorm | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | risk tstorm | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light rain | snow shwrs | light snow | risk tstorm | snow shwrs | light snow | risk tstorm | snow shwrs | |
Rain
mm
|
1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | - | 5 | 11 | - | 1 | 2 | - | 2 | 4 | - | 2 | 5 | - | 3 | 2 |
Snow
cm
|
5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | - | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | 3 | - | 1 |
|
High
°C
|
2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
|
Low
°C
|
1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
|
Chill
°C
|
0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
|
Freezing level
m
|
4850 | 4900 | 5100 | 4850 | 5000 | 5100 | 4850 | 4800 | 4950 | 4800 | 4850 | 4900 | 4800 | 5050 | 5000 | 4850 | 5050 | 5050 | 4850 | 4800 | 4950 | 4800 | 4950 | 4900 | 4700 | 4800 | 4950 | 4750 | 4800 | 4900 | 4750 | 4950 | 4900 | 4750 | 4950 | 4950 |
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
- | 5:46 | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | 5:46 | - | - | 5:46 | - |
|
- | - | 5:44 | - | - | 5:44 | - | - | 5:44 | - | - | 5:44 | - | - | 5:44 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:42 |
Nevado del Ruiz Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Nevado del Ruiz is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 26mm) on Thu afternoonTemperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Wed night)Wind will be generally light.
Nevado del Ruiz Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 23mm) on Tue afternoonTemperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sat night)Wind will be generally light.
Nevado del Ruiz Weather (Days 6-9):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 26mm) on Thu afternoonTemperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Wed night)Wind will be generally light.
This table gives the weather forecast for Nevado del Ruiz at the specific elevation of 4500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Nevado del Ruiz. 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 Colombia.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pereir / atecaña International Airport |  | |||
lightning 12km WNW of Norcasia | | |||
thunderstorm affecting Argelia | | |||
lightning 14km SE of Puerto Triunfo | | |||
lightning 18km SW of Ciudad Bolivar | |
* 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.
Nevado del Ruiz Photos
View all
Colombian Andes photos (13) |
Andes photos (627) |
photos from mountains in Colombia (16) |
Photo gallery home
Upload a Nevado del Ruiz photo | Upload for another mountain
Nevados national Park
Like us
Follow us