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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 am Thu 14 May Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Thu 14 May Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, near gales from the WNW by Sat afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).
	Thursday 14			Friday 15			Saturday 16			Sunday 17			Monday 18			Tuesday 19
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	W	W	W
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-4	-6	-5	-5	-6	-7	-7	-9	-10	-10	-11	-10	-9	-11	-9	-7	-10
min °C	-7	-5	-6	-6	-5	-8	-8	-8	-11	-11	-11	-13	-12	-10	-12	-11	-9	-11
chill °C	-12	-13	-14	-14	-14	-18	-19	-20	-24	-24	-23	-26	-23	-21	-24	-22	-19	-21

Freezing level m	4000	4400	4100	4000	4300	4000	3750	4100	3700	3400	3500	3250	2700	3700	2800	2850	3900	3150
Cloud base (m)		8900	8900		6300	6100		6500	5750	5400	5350	5350

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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 below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, near gales from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue 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. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto DE Atacama 223 km WSW 199m alt. 3 hours ago	11° C	No report.	Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 58 minutes ago	0° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 45).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 38 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 23).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the SW (15 kph at 230).	0.0 km
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 293).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Puerta Grande wx 328 km ESE 368m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 180).
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NW (7 kph at 310).	0.0 km Low: no significant cloud
Chapilca 363 km S 961m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 281).

* 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.