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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 8 pm Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Wed 22 Jul Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, gales from the WNW by Tue morning).
		Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Monday 27			Tuesday 28
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	5350	5500	5350	5350	5600	6950						8500		6900	7050	7150	6600	6500
km/h	W	W	W	W	WSW	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	3	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-12	-9	-9	-10	-7	-6	-9	-6	-6	-8	-7	-7	-10	-9	-9	-14	-14	-13	-11
min °C	-13	-11	-9	-10	-10	-8	-9	-9	-8	-10	-10	-9	-11	-11	-11	-16	-15	-14	-15
chill °C	-27	-24	-22	-23	-22	-20	-21	-20	-19	-22	-21	-20	-24	-24	-25	-32	-30	-27	-28

Freezing level m	2850	2950	3650	3200	3150	3950	3300	3250	4050	3250	3150	3950	3200	3000	3750	2550	2700	3250	2750

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

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat morning).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, gales from the WNW by Tue morning).

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
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama 183 km WSW 478m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport 222 km WSW 204m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	No report.	Light winds from the NNW (18 kph at 330).	0.0 km
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 158).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 23).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 250).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered High: broken
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 41 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 293).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Fog -.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km Low: scattered
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 130).	6.0 km Low: overcast Mid: scattered High: broken
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 386 km S 644m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Light winds from the ENE (18 kph at 60).
Vicuña wx 386 km S 696m alt. 41 minutes ago	11° C	-	Calm (5 kph at 38).

* 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.