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Nevados Ojos del Salado
Weather Forecast, Chile
Issued: 8 am Mon 15 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 8 am Mon 15 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 Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, stormy winds from the NW by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri night, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat night).
	Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
km/h	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	SW	S	SSW	SSW	WSW	W	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	12	7	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-10	-10	-10	-9	-10	-12	-12	-13	-14	-19	-20	-20	-15	-14	-13	-13	-13	-16
min °C	-12	-10	-11	-10	-11	-13	-13	-13	-17	-20	-21	-23	-18	-14	-14	-14	-15	-17
chill °C	-26	-23	-24	-22	-24	-26	-26	-28	-35	-35	-34	-35	-32	-27	-27	-29	-31	-35

Freezing level m	4050	4650	4400	4350	4700	4350	4250	3950	3650	3400	3250	2250	2550	3750	3500	3150	3850	3350
Cloud base (m)	7500						7050	6350	5350	5350	5350	5400		8300	8500			7200

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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 -9°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, stormy winds from the NW by Wed night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri night, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat night).

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
Desierto Atacama Airport 222 km WSW 204m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	No report.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.	0.0 km
Yunka Suma 254 km E 1450m alt. 51 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 248).
San Antonio wx 297 km ESE 973m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 248).
La Rioja Capitán Vicente Almandos Almonacid Airport 300 km SSE 429m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry and cloudy.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.	8.0 km Low: overcast Mid: overcast
San Fernando del Valle de 308 km ESE 577m alt. 57 minutes ago	10° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 225).
Catamarca Airport 318 km ESE 454m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Dry and cloudy.	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 230).	10.0 km Low: broken Mid: overcast
Tucuma / eniente 343 km E 450m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Drizzle	Light winds from the ESE (6 kph at 110).	1.5 km Low: overcast Mid: overcast High: overcast
Chapilca 363 km S 961m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 291).
Vicuña wx 386 km S 696m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Calm (5 kph at 39).
Salta Airport 397 km NE 691m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry and cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 1).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: overcast 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.