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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 am Tue 12 May Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Tue 12 May 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 -3°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, gales from the WNW by Sat night).
	Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13			Thursday 14			Friday 15			Saturday 16			Sunday 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	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs
km/h	NW	W	WNW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-3	-5	-5	-4	-5	-4	-4	-4	-5	-4	-6	-7	-6	-9	-11	-10	-11
min °C	-5	-3	-7	-7	-5	-7	-6	-4	-6	-6	-5	-8	-8	-7	-10	-11	-11	-13
chill °C	-8	-9	-16	-15	-12	-12	-11	-9	-14	-15	-14	-18	-18	-18	-23	-24	-24	-26

Freezing level m	4300	4650	4250	4050	4450	4150	4050	4550	4200	4050	4400	4000	3800	4150	3700	3350	3600	3250
Cloud base (m)		9600	9600						9500	8800	6900	6600	6450	6450	6250	6050	5350	5350

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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 -3°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, gales from the WNW by Sat night).

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 Atacama Airport 222 km WSW 204m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	No report.	Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 23).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 49 minutes ago	2° C	-	Calm (3 kph at 23).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 3 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km Low: few Mid: few
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 315).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 3 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 30).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Puerta Grande wx 328 km ESE 368m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 180).
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 3 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the N (13 kph at 350).	0.0 km Low: no significant cloud Mid: broken High: broken
Chapilca 363 km S 961m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 283).

* 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.