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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 8 am Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 8 am Fri 21 Aug 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 well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, gales from the WNW by Wed night).
	Friday 21			Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26
	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	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	8650								5450	5700	5350	5400	9000		9500
km/h	SW	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	SSW	WSW	W	WSW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-7	-6	-9	-7	-6	-9	-8	-8	-11	-10	-9	-9	-6	-6	-7	-6	-6	-10
min °C	-9	-8	-9	-9	-8	-10	-10	-10	-12	-11	-11	-12	-8	-7	-8	-8	-8	-11
chill °C	-18	-16	-17	-18	-17	-20	-20	-20	-21	-18	-16	-19	-15	-17	-17	-18	-20	-25

Freezing level m	3450	4100	3450	3500	4100	3350	3150	3800	3050	3350	3700	2900	3450	4050	3500	3600	4100	3150

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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 well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, gales from the WNW by Wed 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 de Atacama Airport 224 km WSW 197m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Light rain .	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 0).	0.4 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 54 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 113).
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 59 minutes ago	19° C	Dry	Wind obs. (13 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 230).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 158).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 210).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km Low: no significant cloud Mid: broken High: overcast
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 386 km S 644m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the ENE (18 kph at 60).
Vicuña wx 386 km S 696m alt. 42 minutes ago	24° C	-	Light winds from the E (10 kph at 83).

* 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.