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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 8 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 8 am Thu 27 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 -8°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun afternoon, gales from the WSW by Tue morning).
	Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 31			Tuesday 1
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	5350	5450	5500	5350	5350	5400	5450	6150	6550	5700	5400	5350	5450
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	WSW	WSW	W	W
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max °C	-9	-8	-10	-10	-9	-11	-10	-9	-11	-12	-12	-14	-9	-7	-9	-5	-5	-8
min °C	-10	-9	-11	-11	-10	-12	-11	-10	-12	-12	-13	-14	-12	-8	-9	-8	-7	-9
chill °C	-25	-24	-27	-27	-26	-28	-27	-25	-28	-28	-29	-30	-27	-21	-22	-20	-19	-22

Freezing level m	3450	3850	3200	3200	3600	2750	3200	3650	3200	3000	3250	2300	2300	3500	2650	3150	4100	2950

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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 -8°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun afternoon, gales from the WSW by Tue morning).

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 Airport 224 km WSW 197m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 320 to 040 degs) (9 kph at 350).	10.0 km Low: overcast Mid: broken
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 230).	0.0 km Low: scattered
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 2 hours ago	24°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 248).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 180).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: overcast
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	26°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the SW (20 kph at 230).	9.0 km Low: no significant cloud Mid: scattered High: overcast
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 386 km S 644m alt. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (18 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
Salta Airport 397 km NE 691m alt. 2 hours ago	30°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: broken
La Seren / a Florida Airport 405 km SSW 212m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 240 to 300 degs) (9 kph at 280).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
Campo General Belgrano wx 408 km NE 1219m alt. 3 hours ago	27°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.

* 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.