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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 8 pm Mon 26 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Mon 26 Jan Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).
		Tuesday 27			Wednesday 28			Thursday 29			Friday 30			Saturday 31			Sunday 1
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	rain shwrs	mod. rain	mod. snow	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	ENE	NE	ENE	N	WNW	W	WSW	W	W	W	WNW	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	1.1	—	0.1	7	—	—	3	0.8	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	1	3	2	3	5	2	3	3	2	2	3	2	1	2	0	-2	-1	-3
min °C	-2	-1	2	-1	0	4	0	1	2	0	1	2	-1	0	2	-4	-3	-1	-6
chill °C	-9	-8	-4	-5	-3	2	-2	-2	0	0	1	-2	-7	-6	-4	-12	-10	-8	-16

Freezing level m	4950	4800	5250	5150	5000	5600	5200	5150	5450	5200	5100	5400	5350	4950	5250	4800	4500	4900	4450
Cloud base (m)					5550	6800	5550	5450	6050	5400	5500	5450	5850		7100				5850

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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

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

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the W 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. 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.	Light winds from the NNW (18 kph at 330).
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Light rain.	Calm (0 kph at 270).
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 44 minutes ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 57 minutes ago	18° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 158).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	26° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	0.1 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast High: broken
LARiojaAero 303 km SSE 429m alt. 1 hour ago	26° C	-	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 320).	40 km Mid: scattered
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	Light rain.	Calm (5 kph at 0).
CatamarcaAero 318 km ESE 454m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Light to moderate thunderstorm.	Moderate winds from the NE (28 kph at 40).	28 km Mid: overcast
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago	21° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (19 kph at 40).	10.0 km Low: overcast Mid: scattered

* 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.