Nevados Ojos del Salado weather
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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 2 am Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu night, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
5400
6650
5350
6050
5950
5700
5750
6300
6600
6800
6950
9200
6800
6000
5350
km/h
75
WNW
80
WNW
70
WNW
85
WNW
80
WNW
55
WNW
70
WNW
95
WNW
60
WNW
70
WNW
85
WNW
60
WSW
55
WSW
50
W
40
W
40
WNW
45
NW
35
WNW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
9
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-9
-8
-8
-8
-7
-10
-8
-8
-11
-10
-9
-11
-5
-4
-6
-5
-7
-10
min °C
-11
-8
-10
-10
-7
-11
-10
-8
-12
-11
-10
-12
-8
-4
-7
-6
-8
-11
 chill °C
-25
-21
-24
-24
-20
-24
-24
-22
-26
-25
-24
-25
-19
-14
-17
-15
-19
-21
Freezing level m
3200
4000
3650
3500
4000
3300
3400
4000
3150
3300
3800
2950
3600
4450
3950
4050
3950
3450
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-23-22-22-22-22-22-22-22-23-24-23-22-18-16-17-17-20-23-17-15-16-17-15-17-16-16-18-18-17-17-13-10-12-12-14-17-10-8-9-9-7-11-9-8-12-11-10-12-7-4-7-6-8-11
Sunrise
6:52
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—
6:50
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:48
—
—
Sunset
—
7:45
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:47
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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu night, stormy winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
183 km WSW
478m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
No report.
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport
222 km WSW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
0.0 km
254 km E
1450m alt.
59 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
6
286 km ESE
1474m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
297 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 23).
3
300 km SSE
429m alt.
3 hours ago
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
LARiojaAero
303 km SSE
429m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
40 km
Mid: clear
308 km ESE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
13
318 km ESE
454m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
CatamarcaAero
318 km ESE
454m alt.
3 hours ago
19°C
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: few

* 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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