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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 am Mon 26 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Mon 26 Jan Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 10mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).
	Monday 26			Tuesday 27			Wednesday 28			Thursday 29			Friday 30			Saturday 31
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk tstorm	snow shwrs	rain shwrs	mod. snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	risk tstorm	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NW	NNW	N	S	SSE	E	W	WSW	WSW	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	6	6	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.1	—	0.1	1.3	—	—	3	5	—	—	—
max °C	0	2	1	1	2	2	2	5	2	2	4	1	2	3	3	2	2	1
min °C	-1	2	-2	-2	2	-1	0	4	0	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	2	-3
chill °C	-7	-3	-9	-9	-4	-5	-4	1	-2	-2	0	0	0	0	-5	-5	-3	-9

Freezing level m	4800	5200	5000	4750	5250	5150	4950	5500	5200	5150	5500	5100	5050	5400	5200	5050	5250	4850
Cloud base (m)							5500	6400	5550	5500	6800	5400	5550	5500	5600	5650

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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather (Days 3-6):

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 10mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado at the specific elevation of 5000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Nevados Ojos del Salado. 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Desierto de Atacama Airport 224 km WSW 197m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 0).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 230).	0.0 km Low: scattered Mid: broken High: broken
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 56 minutes ago	27° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 0).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the NE (24 kph at 50).	0.0 km Low: scattered Mid: few
Puerta Grande wx 328 km ESE 368m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 293).
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 010 degs) (6 kph at 300).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: few High: scattered
Chapilca 363 km S 961m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 144).
Vicuña wx 386 km S 696m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 254).
Salta Airport 397 km NE 691m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW (11 kph at 240).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered High: 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.