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Nevados Ojos del Salado Weather Forecast

Central Argentina-Chile · Chile

Issued: 8 pm Wed 28 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 8 pm Wed 28 Oct 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 Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed night, gales from the W by Sat morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue afternoon).
		Thursday 29			Friday 30			Saturday 31			Sunday 1			Monday 2
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	cloudy	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy
Cloud base (m)	5400	5400	5500	5350	5400	6150	5400	5350	6550	5350	5400			8850
km/h	NW	WNW	NW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
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cm	2	—	5	2	—	—	1	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-16	-17	-16	-18	-16	-15	-16	-15	-16	-16	-14	-14	-15	-14	-13	-14
min °C	-18	-18	-16	-18	-17	-16	-19	-17	-16	-19	-16	-15	-16	-15	-13	-14
chill °C	-30	-30	-29	-31	-32	-30	-35	-33	-31	-37	-32	-30	-32	-31	-28	-29

Freezing level m	3500	3400	3800	3200	3150	3900	3250	3300	3900	3100	3300	4000	3300	3450	4200	3800

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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 afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed night, gales from the W by Sat morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (gales from the WNW on Sun afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Nevados Ojos del Salado at the specific elevation of 6000 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		-	Wind obs. (32 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Desierto Atacama Airport 222 km WSW 204m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	No report.	Wind obs. (18 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.	Low: no cloud
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 1 hour ago	10°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 315).
ASCATC289E27S 273 km W 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Light winds from the S (13 kph at 190).	- km
Bella Vista Ambato 286 km ESE 1474m alt. 2 hours ago	13°C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 315).
ASCATB289E28S 286 km WSW 15m alt. 4 hours ago			Light winds from the SSW (17 kph at 197).	- km
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 2 hours ago	15°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 338).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	19°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.	10.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
ASCATB289E27S 300 km W 15m alt. 4 hours ago			Light winds from the S (14 kph at 187).	- km
ASCATB289E26S 307 km WNW 15m alt. 4 hours ago			Light winds from the S (18 kph at 188).	- 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.