Nevados Ojos del Salado weather
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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile
Issued: 8 am Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed morning, near gales from the NW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, severe gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
5350
5600
5350
5550
6350
5650
6100
5750
6700
6500
6250
5350
5350
5400
5350
km/h
60
WNW
75
WNW
70
WNW
85
WNW
85
WNW
65
NW
65
NW
70
NW
55
NW
65
WNW
65
W
40
WNW
55
W
50
WNW
60
WNW
70
WNW
80
WNW
70
WNW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
—
—
—
—
5
3
3
—
—
—
—
—
2
14
3
1
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-7
-10
-11
-10
-10
-11
-11
-14
-11
-9
-10
-8
-8
-9
-12
-11
-13
min °C
-9
-8
-12
-12
-10
-12
-11
-11
-17
-16
-9
-11
-9
-8
-12
-13
-12
-17
 chill °C
-21
-21
-27
-27
-24
-26
-24
-25
-33
-31
-22
-23
-21
-19
-26
-27
-27
-33
Freezing level m
3750
4000
3450
3250
3650
3300
3200
3450
2550
2550
3700
3000
3350
3900
3450
3100
3600
2700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-22-22-24-24-24-23-24-25-27-25-21-20-20-21-23-25-25-26-15-16-18-18-18-18-18-19-22-20-16-16-15-15-18-19-19-21-9-8-11-12-10-11-11-11-16-14-9-11-9-8-11-13-12-15
Sunrise
7:07
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:01
—
—
Sunset
—
7:36
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:38
—
—
7:38
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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed morning, near gales from the NW by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, severe gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Desierto de Atacama Airport
224 km WSW
197m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
286 km ESE
1474m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
34
ASCATC289E27S
293 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATC289E28S
297 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATC289E26S
297 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 325).
- km
297 km ESE
973m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
300 km SSE
429m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
LARiojaAero
303 km SSE
429m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
308 km ESE
577m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
Dry
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 68).
40
318 km ESE
454m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the NE
(43 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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.

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