– Lat/Long: 27.12° S 68.53° W

Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 8 pm Sat 17 Oct Local Time

Updates in:

hr min s

Update imminent

Issued: 8 pm Sat 17 Oct Local Time

Updates in:

hr min s

Update imminent

3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, stormy winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Tue night). Mainly stormy winds.
		Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Cloud base (m)	6300	6050	5650	5350	5350	5400	5350	5600	6100	5350	6150	6600	5950	6300	6150	5700
km/h	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW
See all weather maps
cm	—	—	4	17	2	5	3	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-9	-8	-8	-9	-10	-9	-11	-11	-10	-11	-9	-8	-10	-8	-7	-11
min °C	-10	-9	-8	-11	-11	-9	-12	-12	-10	-13	-11	-8	-11	-10	-8	-11
chill °C	-22	-21	-19	-24	-24	-21	-26	-27	-25	-28	-25	-21	-24	-23	-22	-25

Freezing level m	3250	3700	3850	3600	3350	3750	3450	3150	3650	3100	3200	3950	3150	3450	4100	2900

	—	6:54	—	—	6:54	—	—	6:52	—	—	6:52	—	—	6:50	—	—
	—	—	7:43	—	—	7:44	—	—	7:44	—	—	7:45	—	—	7:45	—

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

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, stormy winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Tue night). Mainly stormy 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. 2 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. 36 minutes ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 180).
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 46 minutes ago	8°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 270).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 270).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 270).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
LARiojaAero 303 km SSE 429m alt. 59 minutes ago	13°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	40 km Mid: scattered
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 57 minutes ago	14°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 23).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Moderate winds from the NE (24 kph at 40).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken
CatamarcaAero 318 km ESE 454m alt. 59 minutes ago	15°C	-	Light winds from the NE (17 kph at 50).	40 km 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.