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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 pm Wed 01 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Wed 01 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 Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed night, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue morning).
	Wed 1		Thursday 2			Friday 3			Saturday 4			Sunday 5			Monday 6
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	6	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-11	-11	-10	-9	-10	-10	-9	-11	-12	-11	-12	-11	-11	-12	-12	-11	-13
min °C	-11	-12	-12	-10	-12	-12	-10	-12	-12	-12	-14	-13	-11	-14	-15	-12	-13
chill °C	-26	-27	-27	-24	-27	-27	-26	-28	-29	-28	-30	-28	-25	-28	-28	-23	-24

Freezing level m	3600	3350	3100	3850	3450	3250	3850	3300	3250	3350	2750	2850	3500	3100	2550	3450	2700
Cloud base (m)	8650	8450	9000	9050		7150	6800	5500	5350	5350	5350	5400	6300	5950	8050

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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 Sat morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed night, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW 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.	Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: overcast
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 315).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 30 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 270).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 180).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered High: overcast
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 158 degs) was rejected.
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the S (19 kph at 180).	8.0 km Low: few Mid: overcast High: overcast
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Drizzle	Light winds from the SSW (11 kph at 210).	3.5 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: overcast
La Hoyada wx 362 km ENE 1146m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 68 degs) was rejected.
Chapilca 363 km S 961m alt. 37 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 337).

* 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.