Nevados Ojos del Salado weather
– Lat/Long: 27.12° S 68.53° W

Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile

Issued: 2 pm Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat night, near gales from the WNW by Tue morning).

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
6750
6650
6700
7200
7050
6250
5350
km/h
55
WSW
60
W
70
W
65
W
60
W
65
W
75
W
70
W
70
W
80
W
70
WNW
80
WNW
80
WNW
75
WNW
75
WNW
70
WNW
70
WNW
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Snowflake cm
4
8
 mm
max °C
-5
-6
-6
-5
-6
-6
-6
-8
-7
-6
-8
-8
-7
-8
-7
-8
-8
min °C
-5
-9
-9
-5
-8
-8
-7
-10
-10
-7
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-8
-9
 chill °C
-15
-22
-22
-16
-20
-20
-19
-24
-23
-19
-22
-22
-21
-22
-22
-20
-21
Freezing level m
4300
3900
3500
4300
3950
3650
4200
3700
3400
4100
3750
3700
4000
3800
3750
3900
3750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-19-21-20-18-20-20-21-22-20-20-23-22-21-21-21-20-21-12-15-15-12-14-14-14-16-15-14-16-16-15-16-15-14-15-5-8-8-5-7-7-7-9-9-7-9-9-8-9-8-8-9
Sunrise
8:11
8:10
8:08
8:07
8:07
Sunset
7:07
7:07
7:08
7:08
7:09
7:09

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

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat night, near 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Desierto Atacama Airport
222 km WSW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
partially cloudy
No report.
9
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 350 degs)
(9 kph at 300).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
253 km E
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 23).
14
286 km ESE
1474m alt.
32 minutes ago
24° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 0).
13
296 km ESE
973m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 248 degs) was rejected.
301 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: broken
308 km ESE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 248).
11
SHIP937
309 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 190).
9.3 km
SHIP6742
309 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 190).
8.1 km
SHIP1650
309 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 190).
8.1 km
SHIP3422
309 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
32
Fresh winds from the S
(32 kph at 190).
9.3 km

* 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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