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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Tue morning, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Tuesday 18			Wednesday 19			Thursday 20			Friday 21			Saturday 22			Sunday 23
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	5400		6150	5550												9050		5700
km/h	NNW	NNW	NE	SSE	E	S	SSW	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	W	W	WNW	W	W	W
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cm	—	—	3	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-14	-13	-15	-16	-13	-12	-7	-7	-9	-6	-6	-8	-6	-6	-9	-7	-7	-9
min °C	-16	-14	-18	-18	-13	-13	-10	-8	-10	-9	-7	-9	-8	-8	-10	-10	-9	-10
chill °C	-31	-27	-26	-29	-22	-24	-21	-16	-19	-19	-16	-19	-17	-18	-20	-20	-19	-20

Freezing level m	2500	3300	2700	2300	3100	2700	3100	4050	3350	3400	4150	3500	3500	4150	3250	3200	3900	3200

	8:00	—	—	8:00	—	—	7:58	—	—	7:58	—	—	7:56	—	—	7:56	—	—
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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Tue morning, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

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. 4 hours ago	8° C	No report.	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport 222 km WSW 204m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	No report.	Light winds from the S (19 kph at 170).	0.0 km
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 23).
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 90).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 290).	10.0 km Low: overcast Mid: overcast
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 190).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 280).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast High: overcast
Vicuña- Parque Los Pimientos 386 km S 644m alt. 4 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (18 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
Vicuña wx 386 km S 696m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 80).
Salta Airport 397 km NE 691m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Drizzle	Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.	3.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast High: overcast

* 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.