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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 2 am Tue 16 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 2 am Tue 16 Jun Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Fri morning, severe gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).
	Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	mod. snow
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	S	S	SSW	SW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	1	3	5	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-2	-4	-5	-5	-7	-12	-13	-13	-7	-6	-7	-6	-6	-10	-12	-11	-13
min °C	-4	-3	-5	-5	-7	-12	-14	-14	-15	-11	-7	-8	-8	-9	-12	-13	-12	-14
chill °C	-12	-11	-14	-14	-19	-26	-27	-25	-25	-21	-16	-17	-19	-21	-26	-28	-27	-30

Freezing level m	4350	4700	4400	4300	4250	3750	3250	3150	2350	3050	4100	3800	3450	4050	3400	3000	3400	2900
Cloud base (m)				6900	6700	6300	5350	5350	5400			9500			7300		6200	5350

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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 Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Fri morning, 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Desierto Atacama Airport 222 km WSW 204m alt. 3 hours ago	13° C	No report.	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 190).	0.0 km
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Calm (3 kph at 45).
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Calm (3 kph at 0).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 135).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 3 hours ago	10° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 110).	10.0 km Low: overcast
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 293).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 3 hours ago	10° C	Drizzle	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 0).	8.0 km Low: overcast Mid: overcast High: broken
Tucuma / eniente 343 km E 450m alt. 3 hours ago	11° C	Drizzle	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 150).	2.0 km Low: overcast Mid: overcast High: overcast
Vicuña wx 386 km S 696m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Calm (3 kph at 67).
Salta Airport 397 km NE 691m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	Mist -.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.	3.0 km Low: broken Mid: broken 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.