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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 8 am Sun 12 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 8 am Sun 12 Jul Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri afternoon).
	Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17
	AM	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	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	mod. snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	heavy snow
km/h	SSW	SW	WSW	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	9	7	13
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	0	-2	-2	-1	-3	-3	-3	-5	-7	-7	-9	-11	-10	-12	-11	-11	-11
min °C	-3	-1	-3	-3	-2	-4	-5	-4	-8	-8	-8	-11	-11	-11	-12	-12	-11	-11
chill °C	-10	-7	-11	-10	-10	-12	-14	-13	-19	-19	-21	-26	-26	-28	-30	-31	-30	-29

Freezing level m	4500	5000	4750	4600	4850	4550	4350	4550	4150	3750	4050	3700	3450	3650	3100	3050	3250	3150
Cloud base (m)			9400		9750					8550		6650	6350	6300	5400	5350	5350	5800

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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 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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
Desierto Atacama Airport 222 km WSW 204m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	No report.	Light winds from the NNE (15 kph at 20).	0.0 km
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 45 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 23).
hy2b289E27S 282 km WSW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Moderate winds from the SSW (20 kph at 192).	- km
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 46 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 90).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 270).	0.0 km Low: few
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 43 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 113).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 190).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: overcast
hy2b289E26S 332 km W 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Moderate winds from the S (20 kph at 175).	- km
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 100).	7.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast High: overcast
hy2b289E25S 349 km WNW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Light winds from the S (16 kph at 170).	- 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.