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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 8 am Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 8 am Wed 26 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 -7°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the W by Mon morning).
	Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 31
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)		6100	6000	5400	5650	5600	5350	5350	5500	5550	6550	6450	5350	5400	5400
km/h	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	WSW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-7	-7	-10	-8	-8	-10	-9	-9	-11	-10	-9	-10	-12	-12	-14	-10	-7	-9
min °C	-8	-8	-10	-10	-9	-12	-10	-10	-12	-11	-9	-12	-12	-13	-14	-13	-8	-9
chill °C	-19	-21	-24	-24	-24	-29	-26	-26	-28	-27	-24	-28	-29	-30	-30	-27	-20	-22

Freezing level m	3600	3950	3350	3350	3900	3200	3250	3600	2800	3250	3600	3250	3000	3250	2250	2250	3300	2600

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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 -7°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the W by Mon morning).

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. 3 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto de Atacama Airport 224 km WSW 197m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (15 kph at 200).	9.0 km Low: scattered Mid: overcast
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 53 minutes ago	28°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 135).
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 20 minutes ago	32°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (19 kph at 90).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 1 hour ago	17°C	-
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the ENE (9 kph at 70).	0.0 km Low: few
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 20 minutes ago	28°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 270).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago		Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 50).	0.0 km Low: few Mid: overcast
Tucuma / eniente General Benjamín Matienzo International Airport 343 km E 563m alt. 2 hours ago	23°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.	8.0 km Low: no significant cloud Mid: scattered High: overcast
Chapilca 363 km S 961m alt. 41 minutes ago	19°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 246).

* 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.