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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 8 am Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 8 am Mon 24 Aug Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat night).
	Monday 24			Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	mod. snow
Cloud base (m)	5800	5500	5400	9000	6350			7050	5500	5350	5450	5450	5350	5350	5350	5450	6600	5350
km/h	WSW	WSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-9	-8	-10	-6	-6	-8	-7	-7	-10	-8	-8	-10	-9	-9	-11	-10	-10	-11
min °C	-12	-9	-11	-9	-8	-9	-8	-8	-10	-10	-9	-11	-11	-10	-12	-12	-10	-13
chill °C	-20	-13	-17	-16	-16	-19	-19	-21	-24	-25	-24	-27	-27	-26	-28	-28	-26	-29

Freezing level m	2950	3700	2850	3300	4000	3600	3700	3950	3350	3500	3850	3350	3300	3600	2950	3150	3500	3200

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

The weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Wed night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat night).

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 de Atacama Airport 224 km WSW 197m alt. 52 minutes ago	16°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 130 to 210 degs) (15 kph at 170).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 158).
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 0).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSE (7 kph at 160).	0.0 km Low: few
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 1 hour ago	19°C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 293).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago	16°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 230).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: overcast
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SE (9 kph at 140).	8.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: overcast
Chapilca 363 km S 961m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 29).
Vicuña wx 386 km S 696m alt. 59 minutes ago	16°C	-	Calm (2 kph at 250).
Salta Airport 397 km NE 691m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 360 to 080 degs) (11 kph at 40).	10.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast High: 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.