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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 pm Mon 26 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 2 pm Mon 26 Jan Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. 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 covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Mon 26		Tuesday 27			Wednesday 28			Thursday 29			Friday 30			Saturday 31
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	snow shwrs	rain shwrs	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear
km/h	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	NNW	NE	NE	NE	N	WNW	W	WSW	W	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	3	3	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.9	1.7	0.1	1.7	—	—	2	3	—	—	—
max °C	2	1	1	3	2	3	5	3	3	3	1	2	3	3	2	2	1
min °C	1	-2	-1	2	0	0	5	1	1	2	0	1	3	1	1	2	-2
chill °C	-5	-9	-8	-4	-4	-3	2	1	-1	1	0	1	0	-4	-4	-3	-9

Freezing level m	5150	5000	4800	5300	5200	5000	5550	5250	5200	5450	5100	5100	5450	5350	5100	5300	4950
Cloud base (m)						5500	6500	5950	5550	6000	5400	6700	5550	5550

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

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. 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 covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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 Atacama Airport 222 km WSW 204m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	No report.	Light winds from the NNW (18 kph at 330).	0.0 km
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 3 hours ago	21° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 293).
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 30 minutes ago	20° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 38 minutes ago	22° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 338 degs) was rejected.
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	30° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: scattered High: broken
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	28° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 270).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago	29° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the SE (20 kph at 130).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: scattered
Puerta Grande wx 328 km ESE 368m alt. 1 hour ago	25° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	28° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 190 to 250 degs) (13 kph at 230).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered High: 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.