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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 8 pm Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Sat 15 Aug Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat night, near gales from the N by Tue afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Tue night, calm by Wed morning).
		Sunday 16			Monday 17			Tuesday 18			Wednesday 19			Thursday 20
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	5350	9100	6000	5350	5400	8100		5400	5900	5500	5900
km/h	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	NNW	SSE	S	SW	SW	SW
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cm	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-12	-11	-10	-13	-12	-12	-16	-13	-13	-15	-18	-16	-12	-9	-7	-10
min °C	-14	-13	-11	-15	-15	-13	-18	-15	-13	-20	-20	-16	-16	-11	-9	-11
chill °C	-31	-30	-27	-32	-32	-30	-34	-31	-27	-32	-30	-26	-29	-22	-19	-22

Freezing level m	3000	2650	3550	2800	2450	3300	2350	2350	3250	2350	1850	2750	2200	3000	3900	3100

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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 -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat night, near gales from the N by Tue afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Tue night, calm by Wed 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. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto de Atacama Airport 224 km WSW 197m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 230).	0.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 52 minutes ago	5° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 315).
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 225).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	-
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (7 kph at 200).	10.0 km Low: overcast Mid: scattered
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 55 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 180).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 230).	10.0 km Low: overcast Mid: scattered
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.	6.0 km Low: no significant cloud Mid: overcast High: overcast
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 386 km S 644m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (18 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.

* 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.