Nevados Ojos del Salado weather
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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 2 am Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, severe gales from the W by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Mainly severe gales.

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
9250
9200
6400
5350
5350
5400
5750
5350
5350
5350
5400
5350
5350
5400
5350
5900
km/h
15
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
50
WNW
70
WNW
70
WNW
55
WNW
80
W
60
W
65
WNW
75
WNW
75
WNW
85
W
75
W
60
W
60
W
75
WNW
70
WNW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
15
5
1
5
8
12
26
7
6
15
9
3
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-4
-6
-7
-7
-10
-13
-11
-11
-10
-9
-10
-10
-9
-10
-9
-9
-10
min °C
-7
-5
-9
-8
-9
-12
-13
-12
-13
-11
-9
-12
-11
-9
-10
-10
-9
-11
 chill °C
-13
-12
-20
-19
-22
-26
-26
-27
-28
-24
-22
-27
-26
-22
-22
-23
-22
-25
Freezing level m
3850
4400
3950
3750
4100
3450
3250
3450
2950
3050
3400
3200
3200
3650
3250
3350
3750
3200
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-19-18-19-21-23-25-27-25-23-21-20-22-22-21-21-21-22-22-13-12-14-15-16-19-20-19-18-16-15-17-17-15-16-16-16-17-6-5-8-8-8-11-13-12-12-11-9-11-11-9-10-10-9-11
Sunrise
7:13
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:07
—
—
Sunset
—
7:34
—
—
7:34
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:36
—
—
7:36
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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, severe gales from the W by Sat afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Mainly severe gales.

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
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama
183 km WSW
478m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama
222 km WSW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
No report.
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 330).
Low: no cloud
Desierto Atacama Airport
222 km WSW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
Low: no cloud
254 km E
1450m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 23).
3
286 km ESE
1474m alt.
42 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
297 km ESE
973m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 23).
0
LA Rioj / apt VI
300 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
0.0 km
300 km SSE
429m alt.
1 hour ago
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
0.0 km
Low: overcast
LARiojaAero
303 km SSE
429m alt.
3 hours ago
21°C
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: clear
308 km ESE
577m alt.
21 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 158).
3

* 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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