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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 8 pm Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 8 pm Tue 21 Jul Local Time

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3 Nevados Ojos del Salado Elevations: 3 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Fri morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sat night, gales from the WNW by Sun night).
		Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Monday 27
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	light snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	cloudy
Cloud base (m)	5750	6550	5550	5350	5400	5350	5700	5500	6200						9500	7100	6750	6650	6650
km/h	W	W	W	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	—	2	2	5	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-15	-13	-13	-12	-9	-9	-10	-7	-6	-9	-6	-6	-9	-8	-7	-9	-8	-9	-13
min °C	-17	-14	-13	-13	-12	-10	-12	-9	-8	-9	-9	-8	-10	-10	-9	-10	-9	-10	-16
chill °C	-34	-28	-27	-26	-26	-23	-26	-20	-20	-21	-20	-19	-22	-22	-20	-22	-22	-23	-31

Freezing level m	2500	2600	2900	2800	2800	3650	2950	3100	4050	3200	3100	4000	3200	3100	3850	3200	3400	3700	2850

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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 -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Fri morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sat night, gales from the WNW by Sun 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
Copiapó Universidad de Atacama 183 km WSW 478m alt. 2 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	11° C	No report.	Light winds from the NNW (18 kph at 330).	0.0 km
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 135).
ASCATB289E27S 277 km W 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 232).	- km
ASCATB289E28S 294 km WSW 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Light winds from the SW (8 kph at 233).	- km
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 54 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 0).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 3 hours ago	10° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 290).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: broken High: broken
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 4 hours ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 90).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 3 hours ago	11° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 230).	5.0 km Low: few Mid: overcast
ASCATB289E26S 329 km W 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Light winds from the SW (12 kph at 231).	- km

* 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.